No. 201 Squadron Raf

bgcolor="lightskyblue" colspan="3" align="center" style="border-bottom:3px solid"|No. 201 Squadron
olspan="3" align="center"|
Squadron badge
gcolor="lightskyblue" colspan="3"|Information
b>Role colspan="2"|Maritime Patrol
b>Aircraft Operated colspan="2"|Nimrod MR Mk2
b>Home Station colspan="2"|RAF Kinloss
b>Motto colspan="2"|Hic et ubique (Here and everywhere)
gcolor="lightskyblue" colspan="3"|History
b>Date Founded colspan="2"|16 October 1916 (RNAS)
b>Badge colspan="2"|A seagull, wings elevated and addorsed
b>Notable Battle Honours colspan="2"|Western Front 1915-1918, Arras, Ypres 1917, Somme 1918, Norway 1940, Atlantic 1941-1945, Bismarck, Normandy 1944, South Atlantic 1982, Gulf 1991
No. 201 Squadron of the Royal Air Force is one of three operational RAF squadrons operating the Nimrod MR2, based at RAF Kinloss, Moray.

History

Despite its high squadron number, 201 Squadron is one of the oldest squadrons in the RAF. It was formed as No 1 Squadron of the RNAS in October 1914, only being renumbered 201 on the formation of the RAF on 1 April 1918.

RAF Nimrod squadrons

MR.2

R.1

See also

201 Squadron

 

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