Active June 1945 - 1946 Role Special service | Country United Kingdom Battle honours None | |
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Branch Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy Notable
commanders Lt(A)O W G Hutchinson RNVR | ||
1702 Naval Air Squadron of the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy was formed in June 1945 at RNAS Lee-on-Solent as a Special Service squadron. It was equipped with the Supermarine Sea Otter, and by the end of World War II the squadron remained at Lee-on-Solent.
The squadron joined HMS Trouncer in September 1945 to search for mines in the Mediterranean.
Aircraft flown
1702 Naval Air Squadron flew only one aircraft type:
References
1702 Naval Air Squadron Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA