Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
No 72 Squadron Aircraft & Markings
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Avro 504 Jul 1917 - Dec 1917 |
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Pup Jul 1917 - Dec 1917 |
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DH4 Mar 1918 - Jun 1918 |
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Spad S VII Mar 1918 - Jan 1919 |
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Martinsyde G100 Apr 1918 - Nov 1918 |
# Bristol M1C Apr 1918 - Feb 1919 |
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SE5A Apr 1918 - Feb 1919 |
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Camel Jul 1918 - Jan 1919 |
Gladiator I Mar 1937 - May 1939 # Gladiator II Mar 1940 |
Spitfire I Apr 1939 - Apr 1941
Spitfire IIA Apr 1941 - Jul 1941 # Spitfire IIB Apr 1941 - Jul 1941 # Spitfire VB Jul 1941 - Jul 1942, Aug 1942 - Nov 1942 # Spitfire VC Jul 1942 - Feb 1943, Jun 1943 - Jan 1944 # Spitfire IX Jul 1942 - Aug 1942, Feb 1943 - Oct 1944
Spitfire LF IX Oct 1944 - Dec 1946 |
Vampire F Mk 1 Feb 1947 - Oct 1948
Vampire F Mk 3 Jun 1948 - Nov 1949
Vampire FB Mk 5 Nov 1949 - May 1953 |
Meteor F Mk 8 Jul 1952 - Feb 1956
Meteor NF Mk 12 Feb 1956 - Jun 1959
Meteor NF Mk 14 Feb 1956 - Jun 1959 |
Javelin FAW Mk 4 Aug 1959 - Jun 1961
Javelin FAW Mk 5 Jun 1959 - Jun 1961 |
Belvedere HC Mk 1 Nov 1961 - Aug 1964 |
Wessex HC Mk 2 Aug 1964 - 2002 |
Puma HC Mk 1 Jan 1997 - 2002 |
Tucano T Mk 1 2002 - 2019 |
Texan T Mk 1 Oct 2019 - Current |
Images marked # are to show aircraft type not squadron markings
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