1703 Naval Air Squadron
1703 Naval Air Squadron | |
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![]() Naval Ensign | |
Active | August 1945 - 1946 |
Country | ![]() |
Branch | Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy |
Role | Special service |
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[]
- ^ a b "1703 NAS at the Fleet Air Arm Archive website". Archived from the original on 19 June 2010. Retrieved 2 February 2010.
Categories:
- 1700 series Fleet Air Arm squadrons
- Military units and formations established in 1945
- Military aviation stubs