Sqn Markings

Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation

No 17 Squadron Aircraft & Markings 1939 - Current

Hurricane I of No 17 Squadron (Coded UV)

Hurricane I of No 17 Squadron (Coded YB - 1940)

Hurricane I

Jun 1939 - Feb 1941, Apr 1941 - Aug 1941

Hurricane IIA

Feb 1941 - Apr 1941, Jan 1942 - Jun 1942

Hurricane IIB

Jul 1941 - Nov 1941, Jun 1942 - Aug 1942

Hurricane IIC of No 17 Squadron (late 1942)

Hurricane IIC

Aug 1942 - Jun 1944

Spitfire VIII

Mar 1944 - Jun 1945

Spitfire XIV of No 17 Squadron (Singapore 1945)

Spitfire XIV of No 17 Squadron - CO's aircraft (Singapore 1945)

Spitfire XIV of No 17 Squadron (Japan - 1947)

Spitfire XIV of No 17 Squadron - CO's aircraft (Japan - 1947)

Spitfire XIVE

Jun 1945 - Feb 1948

No 17 SQuadron badge and marking

Spitfire LF Mk 16E of No 17 Squadron (1950)

Spitfire LF Mk 16E

Feb 1949 - Mar 1951

Oxford T Mk 2

Feb 1949 - Mar 1951

Martinet TT Mk 1

Feb 1949 - Jan 1950

Harvard T Mk 2B

Feb 1949 - Mar 1951

Beaufighter TT Mk 10

Jun 1949 - Mar 1951

Canberra PR Mk 7

Jun 1956 - Dec 1969

Phantom FGR Mk 2

Oct 1970 - Dec 1975

Jaguar GR Mk 1

Feb 1976 - Mar 1985

Tornado GR Mk 1

Mar 1985 - Mar 1999

Eurofighter Typhoon T Mk 1

Dec 2003 - Apr 2013

Typhoon F Mk 2 of No 17 (Reserve) Squadron

Eurofighter Typhoon F Mk 2

Dec 2003 - Apr 2013

Eurofighter Typhoon FGR Mk 4

xxx xxxx - Apr 2013

Lockheed F-35 Lightning II

Apr 2013 - Current

Images marked # are to show aircraft type not squadron markings

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