No. 153 Squadron RAF

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Country United Kingdom Size Squadron		Branch Royal Air Force
Active 4 November 1918 - 13 June 1919 24 October 1941 - 5 September 1944 7 October 1944 - 28 September 1945 28 February 1955 – 2 July 1958 Role Fighter Ground Attack Bomber Night Fighter

No. 153 Squadron was a Royal Air Force squadron that saw service in both the First and Second World Wars.

History

On 1 July 1958, the unit was renumbered as No. 25 Squadron RAF.

RAF Limavady - October 1941 to January 1942

Kenneth Rayment, served with 153 Squadron from 1941 to 1943; he was the co-pilot during the Munich air disaster of 1958

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