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83 Squadron or 83rd Squadron may refer to: No. 83 Squadron RAAF, a unit of the Royal Australian Air Force No. 83 Squadron RAF, a unit of the Royal Air
83_Squadron
Royal Australian Air Force squadron
No. 83 Squadron is a Royal Australian Air Force intelligence unit. It was originally formed in 1943 as a 'home defence' fighter squadron and provided air
No._83_Squadron_RAAF
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
No. 83 Squadron RAF was a Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force squadron active from 1917 until 1969. It operated during both the First World War and
No._83_Squadron_RAF
Military unit
No. 83 Squadron RSAF is a squadron of the Royal Saudi Air Force that operates the Panavia Tornado IDS at King Abdulaziz Air Base, Dhahran, Eastern Province
No._83_Squadron_RSAF
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
wireless operator was promoted to sergeant in 1940. He was posted to No. 83 Squadron, flying Handley Page Hampden bombers as a wireless operator/gunner. On
John_Hannah_(VC)
British jet-powered delta wing strategic bomber
they went on to form the first flight of No. 83 Squadron. No. 83 Squadron was the first operational squadron to use the bomber, at first using borrowed
Avro_Vulcan
Air warfare branch of Saudi Arabia's military
Squadron (Operational Conversion Unit) 75 Squadron (Tornado IDS) 77 Squadron (PC-21) 79 Squadron (BAE Hawk 165) 80 Squadron (Typhoon F.2) 83 Squadron
Royal_Saudi_Air_Force
Recipient of the Victoria Cross (1918–1944)
ground crews in particular. Gibson's initial posting was to No. 83 (Bomber) Squadron, stationed at RAF Turnhouse, west of Edinburgh. He was assigned to
Guy_Gibson
Airborne squadron of the US Navy
Strike Fighter Squadron 83 (VFA-83), also known as the "Rampagers", are a United States Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter squadron stationed at Naval
VFA-83
Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England
being replaced by No. 49 Squadron and No. 83 Squadron in March 1938. At this time both No. 49 Squadron and No. 83 Squadron were operating the Hawker
RAF_Scampton
Australian fighter aircraft produced by Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation
84 Squadron which was stationed on Horn Island Airfield, in Torres Strait. The third Boomerang fighter unit, No. 85 Squadron, like No. 83 Squadron, was
CAC_Boomerang
Royal Air Force bombing operation during World War II
17/18 August 1943. Group Captain John Searby, commanding officer of No. 83 Squadron RAF, commanded the operation, the first time that Bomber Command used
Operation_Hydra_(1943)
British twin-engine medium bomber
suitcase. In September 1938, 49 Squadron received the first Hampdens; by the end of the year, 49 Squadron and 83 Squadron at RAF Scampton had re-equipped
Handley_Page_Hampden
alpha- numeric combination squadron code. Usually, that code is painted on the aircraft belonging to that squadron. The squadron code is usually presented
List_of_RAF_squadron_codes
Multi-model class of strategic bombers
50 Squadron, RAF Waddington, Vulcan B.1A No. 83 Squadron, RAF Scampton, Vulcan B.1 No. 101 Squadron, RAF Waddington, Vulcan B.1A No. 617 Squadron, RAF
V_bomber
One of three remaining taxiable Avro Vulcan aircraft
service with the Royal Air Force on 13 September 1962, initially in 83 Squadron. The aircraft had the pennant of senior RAF commander John Slessor painted
Avro_Vulcan_XL426
UK military intelligence analysis facility in Cambridgeshire, England
following squadrons were posted to Wyton between 1916 and 1935: No. 46 Squadron RFC between 1916 and 1916. No. 65 Squadron RFC between 1916 and 1917. No. 83 Squadron
RAF_Wyton
following is a list of all active aircraft squadrons of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF), sorted by type. Squadrons are listed by their current names and roles
List of Pakistan Air Force squadrons
List_of_Pakistan_Air_Force_squadrons
RAF target-marking squadrons in World War II
1945 No. 7 Squadron RAF – Stirling, then Lancaster No. 35 Squadron RAF – Halifax, then Lancaster No. 83 Squadron RAF – Lancaster No. 97 Squadron RAF – Lancaster
Pathfinder_(RAF)
Royal Air Force squadrons directory
Presidency) Squadron No. 80 Squadron – Australia, Canada and United Kingdom Reprogramming Laboratory No. 81 Squadron No. 82 (United Provinces) Squadron No. 83 Squadron
List of Royal Air Force aircraft squadrons
List_of_Royal_Air_Force_aircraft_squadrons
Royal Air Force officer (1915–2006)
posted to No. 2 Group, Bomber Command, and subsequently sent to No. 83 Squadron, a day bomber unit equipped with Hawker Hinds, at Turnhouse near Edinburgh
Anthony_Bridgman
Royal Saudi Air Force base in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
with the British Aerospace Jetstream 31 No. 75 Squadron RSAF with the Panavia Tornado IDS No. 83 Squadron RSAF with the Tornado IDS Fighter Weapons School
King_Abdulaziz_Air_Base
Navy aircraft squadrons. Deactivated or disestablished squadrons are listed in the list of inactive United States Navy aircraft squadrons. The U.S. Navy
List of United States Navy aircraft squadrons
List_of_United_States_Navy_aircraft_squadrons
Squadron – As Salihiya (K-8E) 98 Squadron – As Salihiya (K-8E) 544 Air Wing 9 Squadron - Beni Sueif (Mi-17) 81 Squadron – Daraw (Mi-17) 83 Squadron -
Structure of the Egyptian Air Force
Structure_of_the_Egyptian_Air_Force
No. 76 Squadron RAAF No. 77 Squadron RAAF No. 78 Squadron RAAF No. 79 Squadron RAAF No. 80 Squadron RAAF No. 82 Squadron RAAF No. 83 Squadron RAAF No
List of Royal Australian Air Force aircraft squadrons
List_of_Royal_Australian_Air_Force_aircraft_squadrons
Australian World War II fighter pilot
promoted to Squadron Leader of No. 83 Squadron RAAF in August 1943. In 1945, Goon was Mentioned in Dispatches with his Citation noting: "Squadron Leader Goon
Roy_Goon
Royal Air Force main operating base in Lincolnshire, England
No. 83 Squadron being the first in the RAF to receive the Vulcan in May 1957. It continued in this role until 1984, when the last Vulcan squadron, No
RAF_Waddington
British RAF officer & VC (1913-1996)
outbreak of the Second World War, six Hampdens from No. 83 Squadron and three from No. 49 Squadron (including Learoyd) left Scampton on an "armed reconnaissance"
Roderick_Learoyd
Military unit
first US Navy squadron to be designated as VF-83. VF-83 formed part of Carrier Air Group 83 (CVG-83) assigned to the USS Essex. CVG-83 was in action in
VF-83
1934 bomber airplane family by Hawker
1938 No. 63 Squadron RAF - February 1937 to April 1937 No. 64 Squadron RAF No. 82 Squadron RAF - June 1937 to March 1938 No. 83 Squadron RAF - March 1936
Hawker_Hind
Military museum in Angus, Scotland
formed January 1917 No. 83 Squadron – 7 January 1917, flying the F.E.2b as a bomber, and some FE2d's. No. 39 Reserve Squadron RFC formed 26 August 1917
RAF_Montrose
(1932–1947) military force
a navigator with No. 83 Squadron. Sukthankar was commissioned as an officer, and on 14 September 1943, received the DFC. Squadron Leader Sukthankar eventually
Royal_Indian_Air_Force
Retrieved 16 July 2017. "Avro Lancaster Mk I Bomber 'G for George' : 460 Squadron, RAAF". The Australian War Memorial. Retrieved 16 July 2017. Thurrowgood
List of surviving Avro Lancasters
List_of_surviving_Avro_Lancasters
Type of earthquake bomb
used for the movement of a German Panzer unit. 617 Squadron were guided on to the target by 83 Squadron Pathfinder Force. This was the first use of the Tallboy
Tallboy_(bomb)
Regiment Units In The Royal Air Force
2702 Armoured Car Squadron RAF Interim redesignation between No. 2 Armoured Car Company RAF and No. II Squadron RAF Regiment "1 Squadron RAF Regiment". Royal
List_of_RAF_Regiment_units
Expeditionary group of the Royal Air Force
No. 83 Group had grown to a strength of twenty-nine fighter, ground-attack and reconnaissance squadrons and four artillery observation squadrons, grouped
No. 83 Expeditionary Air Group
No._83_Expeditionary_Air_Group
Former Royal Air Force operations group
Liberator) No. 217 Squadron (Beaufort) No. 135 Squadron (P-47 Thunderbolt) No. 232 Squadron (Ventura) No. 83 Squadron (Wellington) No. 244 Squadron (Wellington)
No._222_Group_RAF
Military unit
Patrol Squadron of the U.S. Navy. The squadron was established as Patrol Squadron 83 (VP-83) on 15 September 1941, redesignated Bombing Squadron 107 (VB-107)
VP-27
American basketball player (born 1996)
was waived the same day. On October 29, he signed with the Birmingham Squadron. On August 10, 2024, Cannady signed with Panionios of the Greek Basketball
Devin_Cannady
Military unit
No. 303 Squadron RAF, also known as the 303rd "Tadeusz Kościuszko Warsaw" Fighter Squadron, was one of two Polish squadrons that fought during the Battle
No._303_Squadron_RAF
Flying Corps squadrons with date and location of foundation. The Royal Flying Corps (RFC) was the aviation arm of the British Army. Squadrons were the main
List of Royal Flying Corps squadrons
List_of_Royal_Flying_Corps_squadrons
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
No. 311 (Czechoslovak) Squadron RAF was a Czechoslovak-manned bomber squadron of the Royal Air Force in the Second World War. It was the RAF's only Czechoslovak-manned
No. 311 (Czechoslovak) Squadron RAF
No._311_(Czechoslovak)_Squadron_RAF
American strategic bomber
detached from the aircraft. In December 1990, B-1B (83-0071) from the 96th Bomb Wing, 337th Bomb Squadron, Dyess AFB, Texas, experienced a jolt that caused
Rockwell_B-1_Lancer
1945 attacks in Japan during WWII
1st Technical Detachment. The 509th Composite Group's 393rd Bombardment Squadron was equipped with 15 Silverplate B-29s. These aircraft were specially adapted
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
Carrier-based multirole aircraft family
performed the type's maiden flight. On 31 March 1956, the Skywarrior entered squadron service with the US Navy. Initially used in the nuclear-armed strategic
Douglas_A-3_Skywarrior
German World War II fighter pilot
bomber R5779 from No. 83 Squadron on its mission to bomb Essen. The aircraft crashed near Smilde. Bristol Blenheim Z7307 from 114 Squadron was shot down by
Paul_Gildner
Preserved Avro Lancaster bomber aircraft
Squadron, and is the second most prolific surviving Lancaster, behind R5868 S for Sugar of No. 83 Squadron RAF/No. 463 Squadron RAAF/No. 467 Squadron
G_for_George
British flying ace (1893–1974)
January 1918 Price was appointed a squadron commander with the temporary rank of major, taking command of No. 83 Squadron. He was transferred to the unemployed
Stephen_Price_(RAF_officer)
Australian rules footballer and World War II flying ace
instructed over 800 pilots in his career, and also served as Squadron Leader of No. 83 Squadron. Truscott was awarded his Wings after completing flight training
Keith_Truscott
President of the United States from 1961 to 1963
the South Pacific. In April 1943, Kennedy was assigned to Motor Torpedo Squadron TWO, and on April 24 he took command of PT-109, then based on Tulagi Island
John_F._Kennedy
Royal Air Force officer who was one of the first pilots to join No. 83 Squadron of the Pathfinder Force, marking targets for British bombing attacks
John_Hurry
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
No. 204 Squadron was a Royal Air Force unit first formed in March 1915 as No.4 Squadron Royal Naval Air Service. No. 4 Squadron Royal Naval Air Service
No._204_Squadron_RAF
Polish World War II bomber squadron
301 Polish Bomber Squadron "Land of Pomerania" (Polish: 301 Dywizjon Bombowy "Ziemi Pomorskiej") was a Polish Air Force squadron formed in Great Britain
No. 301 Polish Bomber Squadron
No._301_Polish_Bomber_Squadron
Royal Air Force main operating base in Lincolnshire, England
Lancaster squadrons were based at Coningsby during the final months of the war, including No. 61 Squadron from RAF Skellingthorpe, No. 83 Squadron and No
RAF_Coningsby
Military unit
aircraft to fly. Eight Vulcan B2's were selected, four each from 27 Squadron and 83 Squadron practised their drills ahead of time. In the novel Under the Radar
No._112_Signals_Unit_RAF
German officer and fighter pilot during World War II (1909–1943)
the military service on 1 March 1934, serving with the 3. Eskadron (3rd squadron) of the Fahr-Abteilung (driving department) in Rendsburg. Linke transferred
Lothar_Linke
U.S. operation to kill Admiral Yamamoto, 18 April 1943
available to Navy and Marine squadrons based on Guadalcanal. The mission was instead assigned to the 339th Fighter Squadron, 347th Fighter Group, whose
Operation_Vengeance
Military installation in Wandsworth, London, England
re-organisation of the Territorial Army in 1967, the drill hall became the home of 83 Squadron, 31st (City of London) Signal Regiment. In 1994, the barracks also became
Wandsworth_Barracks
Former Royal Air Force station
to RAF Biggin Hill on 7 May 1923. 83 Squadron RAF between 14 February 1919 and September 1919 as a cadre. 120 Squadron RAF between 20 February 1919 and
RAF_Hawkinge
Type of fighter aircraft
May 1915 with No. 6 Squadron RFC, which used the F.E.2 in conjunction with B.E.2s and a single Bristol Scout. The first squadron to be equipped entirely
Royal_Aircraft_Factory_F.E.2
American actor and filmmaker (1925–2008)
and was grounded, as was his crew, including Newman. The rest of their squadron flew to the Bunker Hill. Days later, a kamikaze attack on the vessel killed
Paul_Newman
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
No. 138 Squadron RAF was a squadron of the Royal Air Force that served in a variety of roles during its career, last disbanded in 1962. It was the first
No._138_Squadron_RAF
Wilson-Cairns. As of May 2022, his film was expected to be released before Rogue Squadron (originally scheduled for December 2023 prior to its delay), with Kennedy
List_of_Star_Wars_films
a navigator with No. 83 Squadron. Sukthankar was commissioned as an officer, and on 14 September 1943, received the DFC. Squadron Leader Sukthankar eventually
History of the Indian Air Force
History_of_the_Indian_Air_Force
1947 RE373 of No. 97 Squadron RAF dived into the ground near Caistor, Norfolk, nine killed. 21 October 1947 RF467 of No. 83 Squadron RAF landing gear collapsed
List of accidents and incidents involving the Avro Lincoln
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_Avro_Lincoln
British four-engined heavy bomber in service 1945-1963
75 (New Zealand) Squadron RAF 1945 at RAF Spilsby. No. 83 Squadron RAF 1945–55 at RAF Coningsby and RAF Hemswell. No. 90 Squadron RAF 1947–50 at RAF
Avro_Lincoln
Former RAF station in Norfolk, England
Reserve Squadrons and No. 1 Training Squadron, who operated the Sopwith Camel from Narborough between 1 October 1917 and 10 October 1917. No. 83 Squadron of
RAF_Narborough
1775–1783 conflict in North America
Bahamas to secure ordnance stored there. On March 3, 1776, an American squadron under the command of Esek Hopkins landed at the east end of Nassau and
American_Revolutionary_War
American media franchise
was named as the next Star Wars film to begin production ahead of Rogue Squadron, with Kennedy stating that the studio was tentatively looking towards late
Star_Wars
British TV series (2019–present)
Figgis, the commanding officer of E Squadron Jonathan Aris as Major Peter Neuman, a military doctor in E Squadron Overall Daisy Waterstone as Abigail
The_Capture_(TV_series)
1960s air-defense exercises in the US
27 Squadron (serials XJ824, XH555, XJ823, and one other), again flying from Kindley Air Force Base, Bermuda, and four aircraft from No. 83 Squadron flying
Operation_Sky_Shield
Former Royal Air Force station in Edinburgh, Scotland (1915–1961)
Squadron RAF No. 44 Squadron RAF No. 63 Squadron RAF No. 64 Squadron RAF No. 65 Squadron RAF No. 77 Squadron RAF No. 81 Squadron RAF No. 83 Squadron RAF
RAF_Turnhouse
1898 conflict between Spain and the United States
Cámara's squadron. The squadron was ordered to guard the Spanish coast against raids by the U.S. Navy. No such raids materialized. While Cámara's squadron lay
Spanish–American_War
British test pilot (1915–2001)
Finningley in Yorkshire. He joined No. 83 Squadron RAF at RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire. He remained with No. 83 Squadron during its conversion to the Avro
Hedley_Hazelden
Marshal of the Royal Air Force (1904-1993)
Staff College in 1936. Promoted to squadron leader on 1 October 1936, he became Officer Commanding No. 83 Squadron at RAF Turnhouse flying Hind bombers
Dermot_Boyle
Country within the United Kingdom
Squadrons are based in Scotland – 612 Squadron, 2622 (Highland) Squadron and 602 Squadron in Glasgow, and 603 Squadron in Edinburgh. Scots law has a basis
Scotland
Civil War general, U.S. president from 1869 to 1877
Enraged Americans called for war with Spain. Grant ordered U.S. Navy Squadron warships to converge on Cuba. On November 27, Fish reached a diplomatic
Ulysses_S._Grant
Military unit
No. 627 Squadron was a Royal Air Force Mosquito aircraft pathfinder bomber squadron that operated during the Second World War. The squadron was formed
No._627_Squadron_RAF
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient
shot down 19 Japanese planes in World War II and led his squadron to destroy a total of 83 enemy aircraft during the Solomon Islands campaign. John Lucian
John_Smith_(flying_ace)
Airport in Nhulunbuy
airfield was used by No. 83 Squadron RAAF flying CAC Boomerangs and No. 13 Squadron RAAF flying Lockheed Venturas, with No. 42 Squadron RAAF operating PBY Catalina
Gove_Airport
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
No. 310 Squadron RAF was a Czechoslovak-manned fighter squadron of the Royal Air Force in the Second World War. The squadron was formed on 10 July 1940
No. 310 (Czechoslovak) Squadron RAF
No._310_(Czechoslovak)_Squadron_RAF
English actor (born 1943)
19 July 1943) is an English retired actor best known for his roles as Squadron Leader Clive Dempster DFC in Hi-de-Hi! (1984–1988) and Emmet Hawksworth
David_Griffin_(actor)
American astronaut (1930–2012)
Service Squadron 7 (FASRON 7) at NAS San Diego (now known as NAS North Island). On November 27, 1950, he was assigned to VF-51, an all-jet squadron, becoming
Neil_Armstrong
Airport in South London, England, 1920–1959
Squadron RAF No. 41 Squadron RAF No. 72 Squadron RAF No. 83 Squadron RAF No. 84 Squadron RAF No. 85 Squadron RAF No. 92 Squadron RAF No. 93 Squadron RAF
Croydon_Airport
US Air Force unit
The 741st Missile Squadron is a United States Air Force unit stationed at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota. The squadron is equipped with the LGM-30G
741st_Missile_Squadron
from the Pathfinder Force, along with the Lancaster formations 83 Squadron and 97 Squadron. With the transfers, 5 Group had its own small marking force
Bombardment_of_Mailly-le-Camp
Early British jet bomber
enter service with 101 Squadron in January 1951, with 101 Squadron being fully equipped by May, and a further squadron, No. 9 Squadron equipping by the end
English_Electric_Canberra
American heavy strategic bomber
B-2s) 13th Bomb Squadron 2005–present 325th Bomb Squadron 1998–2005 393rd Bomb Squadron 1993–present 394th Combat Training Squadron 1996–2018 Air Combat
Northrop_B-2_Spirit
British historical drama television series
Compagnie de Chasseurs Parachutistes was sent, which became the French Squadron SAS. Gavin Mortimer wrote that the "main problem with Rogue Heroes is that
SAS:_Rogue_Heroes
American actor and military officer (1908–1997)
officer of the 2nd Bombardment Wing and commanding the 703d Bombardment Squadron from 1941 to 1947. He later transferred to the Air Force Reserve, and held
James_Stewart
Military facility southwest of Doha, Qatar
headquarters of U.S. Central Command, headquarters of the USAF Central Command, No. 83 Expeditionary Air Group RAF, and the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing of the USAF
Al_Udeid_Air_Base
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
Number 209 Squadron of the British Royal Air Force was originally formed from a nucleus of "Naval Eight" on 1 February 1917 at Saint-Pol-sur-Mer, France
No._209_Squadron_RAF
1812–1815 conflict in North America
Flotilla, a squadron of twenty barges powered by small sails or oars (sweeps) to defend the Chesapeake Bay. Launched in April 1814, the squadron was quickly
War_of_1812
Major World War II operation by the Polish resistance Home Army
No. 34 Squadrons of the South African Air Force based at Foggia in Southern Italy, and Halifaxes, flown by No. 148 and No. 178 RAF Squadrons. The drops
Warsaw_Uprising
1797 heavy frigate of the U.S. Navy
She continued to serve as flagship in the Mediterranean and African squadrons, and she circled the world in the 1840s. During the American Civil War
USS_Constitution
Royal Air Force officer (1917–1992)
and Shannon making the initial marking, and Lancasters from 83 Squadron and 97 Squadron serving as back-up marker aircraft. An assembly point marker
Leonard_Cheshire
British long-range heavy bomber force during World War II
II British Empire long-range heavy bomber force, formed in 1945, from squadrons serving with RAF Bomber Command in Europe, for proposed use against targets
Tiger_Force_(air)
Air Squadrons (Air Regiments) of the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service were units of Air Groups. Typically 4-8 Air Squadrons (Sentai) made up an Air
List of air squadrons of the Imperial Japanese Army
List_of_air_squadrons_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Army
Navy aircraft squadrons which have carried a VF designation at some point during their existence have been disestablished. Two squadrons exist in an "inactive"
List of inactive United States Navy aircraft squadrons (VF)
List_of_inactive_United_States_Navy_aircraft_squadrons_(VF)
British Overseas Territory in Iberia
other regiments. The Royal Navy maintains a squadron of several patrol vessels and craft at the Rock. The squadron is responsible for the security and integrity
Gibraltar
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