No. 247 (China-British) Squadron RAF
RAF Fighter Command
1939 - 1945 Return
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No. 247 (China-British) Squadron RAF
Group |
Squadron |
Base |
County |
Arrived |
Comments |
10 |
247 |
Roborough |
Devon |
01/08/40 |
Reformed.
Gladiator II, 08/40. Hurricane I, 12/40. |
10 |
247 |
St.
Eval |
Cornwall |
17/02/41 |
|
10 |
247 |
Portreath |
Cornwall |
10/05/41 |
Hurricane
IIa, 06/41. |
10 |
247 |
Predannack |
Cornwall |
18/06/41 |
Hurricane
IIb, 08/41. Hurricane IIc, 08/41. |
10 |
247 |
Exeter |
Devon |
17/05/42 |
|
9 |
247 |
High
Ercall |
Salop |
21/09/42 |
Typhoon
Ib, 01/43. |
10 |
247 |
Middle
Wallop |
Hampshire |
28/02/43 |
|
11 |
247 |
Fairlop |
Essex |
05/04/43 |
|
11 |
247 |
Gravesend |
Kent |
29/05/43 |
|
11 |
247 |
Bradwell
Bay |
Essex |
04/06/43 |
|
2TAF |
247 |
New
Romney |
Kent |
10/07/43 |
|
2TAF |
247 |
Attlebridge |
Norfolk |
07/08/43 |
|
2TAF |
247 |
New
Romney |
Kent |
13/08/43 |
|
2TAF |
247 |
Merston |
Sussex |
11/10/43 |
|
2TAF |
247 |
Snailwell |
Suffolk |
31/10/43 |
|
2TAF |
247 |
Merston |
Sussex |
05/11/43 |
|
2TAF |
247 |
Odiham |
Hampshire |
31/12/43 |
|
2TAF |
247 |
Merston |
Sussex |
13/01/44 |
|
2TAF |
247 |
Eastchurch |
Kent |
01/04/44 |
|
2TAF |
247 |
Hurn |
Hampshire |
24/04/44 |
To
Coulombes, B6, 20/06/44. |
10 |
247 |
Warmwell |
Dorset |
21/02/45 |
Ex-Helmond,
B86. To Helmond, B86, 07/03/45. |
Copyright: Ross McNeill May 1999
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