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No 66 Squadron Aircraft & Markings 1936 - 1968

Gauntlet II of No 66 Squadron

Gauntlet II

Jul 1936 - Dec 1938

Spitfire I of No 66 Squadron (early production example - coded RB)

Spitfire I of No 66 Squadron (code LZ)

Spitfire I

Oct 1938 - Nov 1940, Feb 1941 - Mar 1941

Spitfire IIA of No 6 Squadron (early type long range tank fitted)

Spitfire IIA

Mar 1941 - Apr 1942

Spitfire VA of No 66 Squadron

Spitfire VA

Feb 1942 - Mar 1942

Spitfire VB of No 66 Squadron (with lonmg range tank)

Spitfire VB, Spitfire VC

Mar 1942 - Nov 1943

Spitfire VI#

Spitfire VI

May 1943 - Jun 1943

Spitfire IX#

Spitfire IX

Nov 1943 - Nov 1944

Spitfire LF Mk 16#

Spitfire XVI/LF Mk 16E

Nov 1944 - Apr 1945, Sep 1946 - Mar 1947
Meteor III of No 66 Squadron (1948)

Meteor F Mk 3

Mar 1947 -  May 1948

Meteor F Mk 4 of No 66 Squadron (Coded HI 1948 - 1949)

MeteorF Mk 4 of No 66 Squadron (Coded LZ 1949 - 1951)

Meteor F Mk 4

May 1948 - Jan 1951

Meteor F Mk 8 of No 66 Squadron

Meteor F Mk 8

Jan 1951 - Apr 1954
Sabre F Mk 4 of No 66 Squadron (OC's aircraft)

Sabre F Mk 4

Jan 1954 - Mar 1956
Hunter F Mk 4#

Hunter F Mk 4

Mar 1956 -  Jan 1957

Hunter F Mk 6 of No 66 Squadron (early markngs)

Hunter F Mk 6 of No 66 Squadron (later markings)

Hunter F Mk 6

Oct 1956 - Sep 1960

Belvedere HC Mk 1 of No 66 Squadron

Belvedere HC Mk 1

Sep 1961 - Mar 1968

Images marked # are to show aircraft type not squadron markings

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