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During its history, No 23 Squadron has operated a wide variety of different aircraft, from the humble beginnings of aviation history to present day modern technology, the Squadron has flown them all.Back to the History page |
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The Aircraft of No 23 Squadron
Various
aircraft types were used during the first 9 months of the Squadron's
existence. The Avro 504A; Bleriot XI;
Caudron G-3; Maurice Farman Shorthorn S.11;
Martinsyde S.1, Martinsyde G.100 and B.E.2c
were all used between September 1915 and May 1916.
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F.E.2b/d |
Jan
1916 - Apr 1917 |
De Havilland Mosquito NF.30 |
Sep
1946 - Nov 1946 |
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SPAD S.VII |
Feb
1917 - Apr 1918 |
De Havilland Mosquito NF.36 |
Oct
1946 - Jun 1952 |
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SPAD S.XIII |
Dec
1917 - May 1918 |
De Havilland Vampire NF.10 |
Sep
1951 - Jan 1954 |
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Sopwith Dolphin |
Apr
1918 - Mar 1919 |
De Havilland Venom NF.2 |
Nov
1953 - Mar 1956 |
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Sopwith Snipe |
Jul
1925 – Apr 1926 |
De Havilland Venom NF. 3 |
Sep
1955 - May 1957 |
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Gloster Gamecock I |
Apr
1926 - Sep 1931 |
Gloster Javelin FAW4 |
Mar
1957 - Jul 1959 |
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Bristol Bulldog IIa |
Jul
1931 - Apr 1933 |
Gloster Javelin FAW7 |
Apr
1959 - Jul 1960 Apr
1962 – Sep 1962 |
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Hawker Hart/Demon |
Jul
1931 - Dec 1938 |
Gloster Javelin FAW9 |
Apr
1960 - Oct 1964 |
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Blenheim If |
Dec
1938 - Apr 1941 |
E E/ BAe
Lightning F3 |
Aug
1964 - Nov 1967 May
1972 – Oct 1975 |
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Douglas Havoc I (Intruder) |
Oct
1940 - Aug 1942 |
E E/ BAe Lightning F6 |
May
1967 - Oct 1975 |
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Douglas Boston III |
Feb
1942 - Aug 1942 |
McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR2 |
Nov
1975 - Oct 1988 |
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De Havilland Mosquito NFII |
Jul
1942 - Aug 1943 |
Panavia
Tornado F3
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Nov
1988 - Mar 1994 |
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De Havilland Mosquito FBVI |
May
1943 - Sep 1945 |
Boeing Sentry AEW Mk1 |
Apr
1996 - ? |
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De Havilland Mosquito NF30 |
Aug
1945 - Sep 1945 |
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