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Organisation: No. 257 Squadron RAF
Name No. 257 Squadron RAF
Description A Fighter Squadron of the RAF during WW2 re-formed on 17 May 1940 at RAF Hendon. It flew Hurricanes from RAF Northolt in the Battle of Britain, during which it was part of No. 11 Group RAF. During WW2 it was the Burma gift squadron; the chinte in its logo is a Burmese effigy.
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Name We Speak from the Air. (Broadcasts by the R.A.F.)
Category Air Reference
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For Air Ministry
Published Mar/1942
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