825 Naval Air Squadron
825 Naval Air Squadron is a Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Naval Air Squadron which was re-commissioned on 10 October 2014 and currently flies the AgustaWestland Wildcat HMA.2. It was a carrier-based squadron that was formed on 8 October 1934 from the aircraft and personnel of 824 Naval Air Squadron. It operated in most of the theatres of the Second World War, carrying out a number of attacks on prominent German warships, including the battleship Bismarck in the Atlantic and the pocket battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau and heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen during their Channel Dash. The squadron also saw action in later conflicts, including the Korean War and the Falklands War.
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825 Naval Air Squadron
825 Naval Air Squadron is a Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Naval Air Squadron which was re-commissioned on 10 October 2014 and currently flies the AgustaWestland Wildcat HMA.2. It was a carrier-based squadron that was formed on 8 October 1934 from the aircraft and personnel of 824 Naval Air Squadron. It operated in most of the theatres of the Second World War, carrying out a number of attacks on prominent German warships, including the battleship Bismarck in the Atlantic and the pocket battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau and heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen during their Channel Dash. The squadron also saw action in later conflicts, including the Korean War and the Falklands War.
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825 Naval Air Squadron is a Ro ...... ean War and the Falklands War.
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Arctic 1942–45
Atlantic 1944
Bismarck 1941
Dunkirk1940
English Channel1940–42
Falkland Islands 1982
Japan 1945
Korea 1952
Malta Convoys 1941
Norway 1940
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(Translation: "Nothing Stops Us")
Latin: Nihil Obstat
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Offensive Support
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Arctic 1942–45
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Atlantic 1944
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Bismarck 1941
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Dunkirk 1940
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Falkland Islands 1982
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Korea 1952
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Norway 1940
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A Fairey Firefly Mark IV FR fr ...... the eastern seaboard of Korea.
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Cdr Scott Simpson RN
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United Kingdom
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Latin: Nihil Obstat
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Offensive Support
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Carrier based squadron
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