408 (Fleet Fighter) Flight
Encyclopedia
408 Flight was a naval aviation
unit of the RAF
operating during the early 1930s.
aboard HMS Glorious on 3 April 1933, both units becoming 802 Naval Air Squadron
.
Aviation
Aviation is the design, development, production, operation, and use of aircraft, especially heavier-than-air aircraft. Aviation is derived from avis, the Latin word for bird.-History:...
unit of the RAF
Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force is the aerial warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Formed on 1 April 1918, it is the oldest independent air force in the world...
operating during the early 1930s.
Disbandment
408 (Fleet Fighter) Flight was disbanded and merged with 409 (Fleet Fighter) Flight409 (Fleet Fighter) Flight
409 Flight was a naval aviation unit of the RAF operating during the early 1930s.-Example Aircraft:Nimrod I S1632 562 Osprey S1687 549.-Disbandment:...
aboard HMS Glorious on 3 April 1933, both units becoming 802 Naval Air Squadron
802 Naval Air Squadron
-Early history:802 Squadron was formed on 3 April 1933 aboard by the merger of two independent RAF naval units, 408 Flight and 409 Flight...
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