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A list of Royal Flying Corps squadrons with date and location of foundation.. The Royal Flying Corps (RFC) was the aviation arm of the British Army. Squadrons were the main form of flying unit from its foundation on 13 April 1912, until its merging with the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) to form the Royal Air Force on 1 April 1918.
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A second heavier-than-air squadron, No. 2 Squadron, RFC, was also formed on the same day. No. 4 Squadron, RFC was formed from No. 2 Sqn in August 1912, and No. 5 Squadron, RFC from No. 3 Sqn in July 1913. By the end of March 1918, the Royal Flying Corps comprised some 150 squadrons. The composition of an RFC squadron varied depending on its ...
The Royal Flying Corps Canada was established by the RFC in 1917 to train aircrew in Canada. Air stations were established in southern Ontario at the following locations: Camp Borden 1917–1918; Armour Heights Field 1917–1918 (pilot training, School of Special Flying to train instructors) Leaside Aerodrome 1917–1918 (Artillery Cooperation ...
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Since it is a single column list, there is room after each squadron name to put a comma and the nickname (ex: VMGR-152, "Sumos"). One idea that would add some color/image and would be section appropriate would be to put a picture of the particular aircraft that each squadron flies (on the right). —ERcheck @ 12:05, 16 June 2006 (UTC)
39th Information Operations Squadron: Hurlburt Field, Florida: Specializes in cyber warfare, information operations, and electronic warfare training. 7405th Operations Squadron: Rhein Main AB, Germany: Berlin for Lunch Bunch: C-130E-LM: Played a key role in Cold War operations, including intelligence and resupply missions. 7580th Operations ...
Squadron Shield Location Nickname Aircraft Note 1st Reconnaissance Squadron: Beale AFB: U-2: 5th Reconnaissance Squadron: Osan AB: U-2: 6th Reconnaissance Squadron: Holloman AFB: RQ-1 [3] 11th Attack Squadron: Creech AFB: RQ-1, MQ-1: 12th Reconnaissance Squadron: Beale AFB: RQ-4: 13th Reconnaissance Squadron: Beale AFB: RQ-4: Reserve Unit: 15th ...