Sqn Markings 60

Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation

No 60 Squadron Aircraft & Markings

Morane H #

Morane H

May 1916 - May 1916

Morane LA

May 1916 - Jun 1916

Morane BB #

Morane BB

May 1916 - Aug 1916

Morane N

May 1916 - Sep 1916

Morane I

Jul 1916 - Oct 1916

Morane V

Jul 1916 - Oct 1916

Nieuport 16 #

Nieuport 16

Aug 1916 - Apr 1917

Nieuport 17 of No 60 Squadron

Nieuport 17

Aug 1916 - Aug 1917

Nieuport 23

Aug 1916 - Aug 1917

SE5

Jul 1917 - Oct 1917

SE5A of No 60 Squadron

SE5A

Aug 1917 - Jan 1919

(Markings carried Mar 1918 - Nov 1918)

DH10A

Apr 1920 - Apr 1923

DH9A

Mar 1923 - May 1930

Wapiti IIA of No 60 Squadron

Wapiti IIA

Mar 1930 - Jul 1939

Bristol Blenheim I of No 60 Squadron (coded MU)

Blenheim I

Mar 1939 - Feb 1942

Bristol Blenheim IV of No 60 Squadron

Blenheim IV

Mar 1942 - Aug 1943

Buffalo I

Jul 1941 - Oct 1941

Hurricane IIC

Aug 1943 - Jul 1945

Thunderbolt II

Jul 1945 - Nov 1946

Spitfire FR Mk 18 of No 60 Squadron

Spitfire F Mk 18

Jan 1947 - Jan 1951

Spitfire FR Mk 18 of No 60 Squadron (Singapore - 1947)

Spitfire FR Mk 198 of no 60 Squadron (Malaya - 1949)

Spitfire FR Mk 18

Mar 1950 - Nov 1950

Vampire FB Mk 5

Dec 1950 - Mar 1952

Vampire FB Mk 9

Mar 1952 - Aug 1955

Venom FB Mk 1

Apr 1955 - Apr 1957

Venom FB Mk 4 of No 60 Squadron

Venom FB Mk 4

Apr 1957 - Nov 1959

Meteor NF Mk 14

Oct 1959 - Aug 1961

Javelin FAW 9 of No 60 Squadron

Javelin FAW Mk 9

Jul 1961 - Apr 1968

(Example shown flown by Wg Cdr M H Miller - OC)

Fin marking of No 60 Squadron

Pembroke C Mk 1

Feb 1969 - May 1990

Heron C Mk 4

Feb 1969 - Jul 1972

Andover CC Mk 2

Oct 1971 - Nov 1975, Mar 1987 - Apr 1992

Andover C Mk 1

Apr 1987 - Apr 1992

Wessex HC Mk 2 of No 60 Squadron

Wessex HC Mk 2

Jun 1992 - Feb 1997

Griffin HT Mk 1 of No 60 Squadron

Griffin HT Mk 1

May 1997 - Current

Images marked # are to show aircraft type not squadron markings

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