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No. 58 Squadron was a squadron of the Royal Air Force.For much of its service history in the First and Second World Wars, it operated as a bomber squadron. In the later stages of the Second World War, it was part of Coastal Command and was engaged in anti-submarine patrols.
Formed as a Field Sqn at RAF Chivenor on 3 October 1951, and moved subsequently to RAF Rudloe Manor in October 1955, The squadron re-roled as a Light Anti-Aircraft (LAA) unit in January 1956, but reverted to being a field squadron on 2 November 1956. The squadron deployed to Egypt between 6 November and 28 December 1956.
Royal Air Force Wyton or more simply RAF Wyton (IATA: QUY, ICAO: EGUY) ... No. 58 Squadron between 1953 and 1970. [22] No. 82 Squadron between 1953 and 1956. [10]
On 7 December 1928 Norton was appointed temporary Station Commander of RAF Worthy Down, [26] before returning to command of No. 58 Squadron on 18 April 1929. [27] In the Air Manoeuvres of August 1930 he led No. 58 Squadron as part on the attacking Blue forces, against the defending Red forces. [28]
No. 58 Squadron RAF Regiment, RAF Catterick, (Light Armour, 15x Spartan, 6x Scorpion) No. 4 Wing RAF Regiment, RAF Wildenrath, administrative control of West Germany-based Rapier squadrons defending Royal Air Force Germany airfields No. 16 Squadron RAF Regiment, RAF Wildenrath, (Air Defence, 8x Rapier launch stations)
No. 51 Squadron RAF Regiment; In aftermath of the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, the squadron deployed to Saudi Arabia, and detachments saw service at Dharan, Muharraq, and Tabuk during the war. No. 58 Squadron RAF Regiment; 58 Squadron RAF Regiment deployed from RAF Catterick in January 1991 to Bahrain to allow 1 Squadron RAF Regiment to deploy to ...
No. 58 Squadron RAF Regiment; Other Squadrons ... Royal Air Force flying training and support units since 1912. Tonbridge, UK: Air-Britain (Historians).
Aerial view of RAF St. David's, after its completion and shortly before its occupation by Nos. 58 and 502 Squadrons RAF, as a base for anti-submarine patrols. Royal Air Force St Davids, or more simply RAF St Davids, is a former Royal Air Force station, near the city of St Davids, Pembrokeshire, Wales, in the community of Solva.