Sqn Markings

Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation

No 41 Squadron Aircraft & Markings 1939 - Current

Spitfire I

Jan 1939 - Nov 1940, Mar 1941 - Apr 1941

Spitfire IIA

Nov 1940 - Aug 1941

Spitfire VB

Aug 1941 - Mar 1943

Spitfire XII of No 41 Squadron

Spitfire XII

Feb 1943 - Sep 1944

Spitfire XIV

Sep 1944 - Sep 1945

Tempest V

Sep 1945 - Apr 1946

Spitfire F Mk 21 of No 41 Squadron (Special colour scheme - 1947))

Spitfire F Mk 21

Apr 1946 - Aug 1947

Oxford T Mk 2

Harvard T Mk 2B

Aug 1947 - Sep 1948

Hornet F Mk 1

Jun 1948 - Aug 1948

Hornet F Mk 3 of No 41 Squadron

Hornet F Mk 3

Jul 1948 - Mar 1951

Meteor F Mk 4

Jan 1951 - Apr 1951

Meteor F Mk 8 of No 41 Squadron (Special markings on the COs aircraft)

Meteor F Mk 8 of No 41 Squadron

Meteor F Mk 8

Apr 1951 - Jul 1955

Hunter F Mk 5

Jan 1955 - Jan 1958

Javelin FAW Mk 4

Feb 1958 - Feb 1960

Javelin FAW Mk 5

Aug 1958 - Feb 1960

Javelin FAW Mk 8 of No 41 Squadron

Javelin FAW Mk 8

Nov 1959 - Dec 1963

No 41 Squadron marking

Bloodhound Mk 2 #

Bloodhound Mk 2

Sep 1965 - Jul 1970

Phantom FGR Mk 2

Apr 1972 - Mar 1977

Jaguar GR Mk 1 of No 41 Squadron (Grey/Green scheme)

Jaguar GR Mk 1

Apr 1977 - 2000

Jaguar GR Mk 3A #

Jaguar GR Mk 3A

Feb 2000 - Apr 2006

Harrier GR Mk 7 as used by No 41Squadron

Various Fast Jets

Apr 2006 - Current

Images marked # are to show aircraft type not squadron markings

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