Formation Interwar

Squadron profiles from the formation interwar era of the Royal Air Force.

5 Squadron Profiles
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102 Squadron

“Ceylon”

Tentate et Perficite — Attempt and achieve

How 102 Squadron served in the main Bomber Command offensive, flying Whitleys and Halifaxes in the sustained night war over Germany.

disbanded
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Formed 1 August 1917
Disbanded 27 April 1963
Final base RAF Upwood, Huntingdonshire
Final aircraft Handley Page Halifax
Era Second World War

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