Sqn Markings 222

Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation

No 222 Squadron Aircraft & Markings

Camel

Apr 1918 - Feb 1919

DH4

Apr 1918 - Feb 1919

DH 9

Jun 1918 - Feb 1919

Blenheim IF

Oct 1939 - Mar 1940

Spitfire I of No 222 Squadron

Spitfire I

Mar 1940 - Mar 1941

Spitfire IIA #

Spitfire IIA

Mar 1941 - Jun 1941

Spitfire IIB of No 222 Squadron

Spitfire IIB

Mar 1941 - Aug 1941

Spitfire VB of No 222 Squadron

Spitfire VB

Aug 1941 - Jun 1943

Spitfire IX

May 1943 - Aug 1943

Spitfire IX #

Spitfire LF IXB

Aug 1943 - Dec 1944

Tempest V

Jan 1945 - Oct 1945

Meteor III of No 222 Squadron (1948)

Meteor F Mk 3

Oct 1945 - Jul 1948

Meteor F Mk 4 of No 222 Squadron

Meteor F Mk 4

Dec 1947 - Dec 1954

Meteor F Mk 8 of No 222 Squadron (CO's aircraft)

Meteor F Mk 8

Sep 1950 - Dec 1954

Hunter F Mk 1 of No 222 Squadron

Hunter F Mk 1

Dec 1954 - Aug 1956

Hunter F Mk 4

Aug 1956 - Nov 1957

Detail of No 222 Squadron's marking as carried by Meteors and Hunters

Bloodhound Mk 1 #

Bloodhound Mk 1

May 1960 - Jun 1964

Images marked # are to show aircraft type not squadron markings

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