No. 29 Squadron RAF
No. 29 Squadron of the Royal Air Force was first raised as a unit of the Royal Flying Corps in 1915, and is one of the world's oldest fighter squadrons. The second British squadron to receive the Eurofighter Typhoon, it is currently the Operational Conversion Unit (OCU) for the RAF's newest fighter.
Arthur G. Jones-WilliamsArthur Reed (aviator)Camille LagesseCharles Chapman (aviator)Charles CudemoreCharles G. Ross (aviator)D'Arcy Fowlis HiltonEdgar G. DaviesEdgar O. AmmEdmund TempestErnest Charles HoyFrancis James DaviesFrancis S. SymondsonGeoffrey Hilton BowmanHenry Coyle RathHugh White (RAF officer)James Dennis PayneJoseph SummersReginald H. RusbyRobert HolmeSelden LongSidney CowanWalter Bertram Wood
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No. 29 Squadron RAF
No. 29 Squadron of the Royal Air Force was first raised as a unit of the Royal Flying Corps in 1915, and is one of the world's oldest fighter squadrons. The second British squadron to receive the Eurofighter Typhoon, it is currently the Operational Conversion Unit (OCU) for the RAF's newest fighter.
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No. 29 Squadron of the Royal A ...... for the RAF's newest fighter.
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Western Front, 1916–1918*; Som ...... & Germany, 1944–1945* Arnhem.
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Aneaglein flight preying on abuzzard
B (Carried on Tornados)
RO (Sep 1939 – Apr 1951)
YB (Dec 1938 – Sep 1939)
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("Energetic and keen")
Latin: Impiger et Acer
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Operational Conversion Unit (air defence)
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Official Squadron Badge of No. 29 Squadron RAF
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