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1820 Naval Air Squadron

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Active
  
1944

Branch
  
Royal Navy

Part of
  
Fleet Air Arm

Country
  
United Kingdom

Role
  
Dive Bomber

Notable commanders
  
Lt Cdr(A) HIA Swayne DSC RN

1820 Naval Air Squadron (1820 NAS) was a Naval Air Squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm. It formed at Brunswick (Maine) 1 April 1944 and embarked on HMS Arbiter in July. However its aircraft were judged unsatisfactory for their intended role and the squadron disbanded on 16 December 1944 at RNAS Burscough.

Aircraft flown

1820 Naval Air Squadron flew only one aircraft type:

  • Helldiver I
  • References

    1820 Naval Air Squadron Wikipedia