1703 Naval Air Squadron | |
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Active | August 1945 - 1946 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | Royal Navy |
Role | Special service |
Part of | Fleet Air Arm |
Battle honours | None |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Lt(A) K A Chare RNVR |
1703 Naval Air Squadron of the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy was formed in August 1945 at RNAS Lee-on-Solent for duties in the Pacific.[1] It was equipped with the Supermarine Sea Otter.
World War II ended in the same month that the squadron was formed, and it never deployed or saw action.[1]
Aircraft flown
1703 Naval Air Squadron flew only one aircraft type:
References
- 1 2 "1703 NAS". Fleet Air Arm Archive. Archived from the original on 19 June 2010. Retrieved 2 February 2010.
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External links
- "A History of 1703 Naval Air Squadron". The Royal Navy Research Archive. 26 September 2021.
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