A Service Squadron (ServRon) was a United States Navy squadron that supported fleet combat ships and US Navy Auxiliary ships. Service Squadrons were used...
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The Special Service Squadron was a component of the United States Navy during the earlier part of the 20th century. The squadron patrolled the Caribbean...
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Chasseurs Parachutistes 5th Special Air Service – lineage continued by Belgian Special Forces Group F Squadron – responsible for signals and communications...
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In 1923–24, battlecruisers HMS Hood, HMS Repulse and the Special Service Squadron sailed around the world on The Empire Cruise, making many ports of call...
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Look up squadron or squadrons in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Squadron(s) may refer to: Squadron (army), a military unit of cavalry, tanks, or equivalent...
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Special Air Service Squadron' was formally established. From 24 August 1963 the unit was renamed to '1 Ranger Squadron New Zealand Special Air Service', in recognition...
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Air Service, United States Army "Aero Squadrons" before and during World War I. Units formed after 1 January 1919, are not listed. Aero Squadrons were...
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1968) and Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service (until 1980) was "squadron officer". Squadron leader has also been used as a cavalry command appointment...
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ComServPac (redirect from Service Squadron, Pacific Fleet)
Eight. Squadron Two included hospital ships, fleet motion-picture exchange, repair ships, salvage ships, and tugs. Commander Service Squadron Two administered...
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20th Air Base Group (redirect from 66th Service Squadron)
predecessor, the 66th Aero Squadron served at a training base during World War I. It was consolidated with the 66th Service Squadron, which had provided maintenance...
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Women's Flying Training Detachment (WFTD) and the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron (WAFS). Both were organized separately in September 1942. They were pioneering...
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approved for Air Force Communications Service. The first Airways and Air Communications Service (AACS) squadrons were formed on 1 June 1948, when the United...
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(1951–1953) "C" Squadron (Rhodesian) Special Air Service (1961–1978) 1 (Rhodesian) Special Air Service Regiment (1978–1980) C Squadron, SAS Regiment was...
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its high squadron number, 201 Squadron is one of the oldest squadrons in the RAF. It was formed as No. 1 Squadron of the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS)...
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Spahis saw extensive active service in French West Africa and in Morocco over a period of 80 years. These cavalry squadrons were disbanded in 1928 as a...
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The Battlecruiser Squadron was a Royal Navy squadron of battlecruisers that saw service from 1919 to the early part of the Second World War. Its best-known...
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The West Africa Squadron, also known as the Preventative Squadron, was a squadron of the British Royal Navy whose goal was to suppress the Atlantic slave...
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Channel Fleet (redirect from Channel Squadron)
century. In 1854 The Channel Squadron, sometimes known as the Particular Service Squadron, was established. The Channel Squadron only became a permanent formation...
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Corps. 502 Squadron – Logistic support 503 Squadron – Transport 504 Squadron – Medical services 505 Squadron – Air Traffic Control 506 Squadron – Fire Fighting...
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Chanute Air Force Base (redirect from 112th Aero Squadron)
Aero Squadron (II), March 1918 Re-designated as Squadron "C", July–December 1918 287th Aero Squadron (Service), June 1918 Re-designated as Squadron "D"...
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A squadron in an air force, or naval or army aviation service, is a unit comprising a number of military aircraft and their aircrews, usually of the same...
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Squadrons are the main form of flying unit of the Royal Air Force (RAF). These include Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) squadrons...
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Squadron was a Royal Navy squadron formed at least three times. Its first formation existed from June 1869-November 1870. The first Flying Squadron was...
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Air Force Special Operations Command (redirect from Special Operations Squadron)
Operations Squadron: 1 April 1952 – 31 December 1953 6004th Air Intelligence Service Squadron: c. March 1951 – 1955 6006th Air Intelligence Service Squadron: c...
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Structure of the Italian Air Force (section Services)
Services Squadron) 541° Gruppo Servizi Logistico-Operativi (541st Logistic Services Squadron) 941° Gruppo Efficienza Aeromobili (941st Maintenance Squadron) Gruppo...
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adoption of sabre squadron terminology in the British Special Air Service. The Australian SAS also uses the term for its four sub-units. Squadron (army) "Special...
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(Seebee) and Service Squadron command ships USS Argonne - Service Squadron mobile base command ship, ex-fleet flagship USS Cascade - Service Squadron mobile...
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Mobility troops, Mountain troops, and Boat troops. See Special Air Service#Squadrons. At that time, Malaysia was the only Muslim country sending special...
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Special Service Wing, a unit of the Pakistan Air Force Special Service Squadron, a former unit of the United States Navy Special Service Squadron, a former...
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The 77th Aero Service Squadron was organized at Rich Field, Texas on 20 February 1918 with 2Lt. George P. Southworth as the squadron's first commander...
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