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No. 116 Squadron RAF

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Country
  
United Kingdom

Motto(s)
  
"Precision in Defence"

Branch
  
Royal Air Force

Active
  
1917–18 (RFC) 1941–45 & 1952–58 (RAF)

Role
  
Bomber Command and Anti-Aircraft Calibration

Aircraft
  
Lysander Hawker Hurricane Tiger Moth Avro Anson Airspeed Oxford Vickers Varsity Avro Lincoln

No. 116 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force squadron first formed as part of the Royal Flying Corps during World War I. Reformed as part of the RAF during World War II it served as an anti-aircraft calibration unit and also operated post-war from 1952 until 1958.

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No. 116 Squadron RAF Wikipedia