| 词条 | No. 280 Squadron RAF | ||||||||||||
| 释义 |
|unit_name= No. 280 Squadron RAF |image= |caption= |dates= |country= {{flagicon|UK}} United Kingdom |allegiance= |branch= Royal Air Force |type= |role= air-sea rescue |size= |command_structure= Coastal Command |current_commander= |garrison= |garrison_label= |ceremonial_chief= |colonel_of_the_regiment= |nickname= |patron= |motto= We Shall Be There |colors= |colors_label= |march= |mascot= |equipment= |equipment_label= |battles= |anniversaries= |decorations= |battle_honours= |commander1= |commander1_label= |commander2= |commander2_label= |commander3= |commander3_label= |notable_commanders= |identification_symbol= In front of a fountain a hand holding a pole, flying therefrom two flags representing the international distress signal 'N.C'[1] |identification_symbol_label= Squadron Badge |identification_symbol_2= YF (Feb 1942 - Aug 1943) 3 (Aug 1943 - Jul 1944) ME (Jul 1944 - Jun 1946) |identification_symbol_2_label= Squadron Codes }} No. 280 Squadron was a Royal Air Force air-sea rescue squadron during the second world war. HistoryNo. 280 Squadron was formed at RAF Thorney Island, England on 10 December 1941 as an air-sea rescue squadron. The squadron was equipped with the Avro Anson and was responsible for air-sea rescue along the south coast of England and East Anglia. The squadron re-equipped with the Vickers Warwick in October 1943. At the end of the Second World War the squadron disbanded at RAF Thornaby on 21 June 1946. Aircraft operated
See also
ReferencesNotes1. ^Halley 1988, p. 345. 2. ^Rawlings 1982, p. 251. 3. ^Jefford 2001, p. 85. Bibliography{{refbegin}}
External links
4 : Military units and formations established in 1941|Military units and formations of the Royal Air Force in World War II|Royal Air Force aircraft squadrons|Military units and formations disestablished in 1946 |
||||||||||||
| 随便看 |
|
开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识，基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识，是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。