The Five Greatest RAF Squadrons

Some are famous for their heroic exploits in World War 2, others have histories dating back well into the 19th Century – and some are still operating today…

As the oldest independent air force in the world, the Royal Air Force has a rich history steeped in courage and daring. Integral to the RAF is its squadrons, many of which can trace their lineage back to the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Naval Air Service. Key.Aero takes a look at five of these prestigious units…

 

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