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Aviation Art Prints Countries UK Squadron Index More Squadrons Squadrons 201 to 242 No.218 Sqn |
[UP] - No.201 Sqn - No.202 Sqn - No.203 Sqn - No.205 Sqn - No.207 Sqn - No.208 Sqn - No.209 Sqn - No.210 Sqn - No.213 Sqn - No.214_Sqn - No.216 Sqn - No.217 Sqn - No.218 Sqn - No.222 Sqn - No.225 Sqn - No.226 Sqn - No.228 Sqn - No.229 Sqn - No.230 Sqn - No.234 Sqn - No.235 Sqn - No.236 Sqn - No.238 Sqn - No.240 Sqn - No.242 Sqn |
No.218 Sqn
Country : UK
Founded : 24th April 1918
Disbanded 23rd August 1963
Codes : , HA, SV, XH,
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Fairey Battle Mk.I by Ivan Berryman. Fairey Battle HA-J of No.218 Sqn is taken by surprise by the close pass of a Bf109E over France. The squadron were based at Auberive-sur-Suippes in 1939, and as part of the Advance Air Striking Force of the RAF during the Battle of France, suffered heavy losses. An aircraft carrying the codes HA-J was shot down by flak on the afternoon of 12th May 1940. The three crew of aircraft K9353, J B Horner, L C Flisher and L D Davies were all lost. |
Fairey Battle, 218 Squadron by Ivan Berryman. A Fairey Battle of No.218 Squadron gets on the tail of a Ju-87 Stuka over France in 1940. An aircraft carrying the codes HA-J was shot down by flak on the afternoon of 12th May 1940. The three crew of aircraft K9353, J B Horner, L C Flisher and L D Davies were all lost. |
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