Active August 1945 - 1946 Role Special service Notable
commanders Lt(A) K A Chare RNVR | Country United Kingdom Battle honours None | |
Branch Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy |
1703 Naval Air Squadron of the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy was formed in August 1945 at RNAS Lee-on-Solent for duties in the Pacific. It was equipped with the Supermarine Sea Otter.
World War II ended in the same month that the squadron was formed, and it never deployed or saw action.
Aircraft flown
1703 Naval Air Squadron flew only one aircraft type:
References
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