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No. 152 Squadron RAF
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Air Force / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
No. 152 (Hyderabad) Squadron RAF was an aircraft squadron of the Royal Air Force during both World War I and World War II.
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No. 152 (Hyderabad) Squadron RAF | |
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![]() 152 Squadron pilot and Spitfire in Burma during WWII, showing the distinctive leaping black panther emblem | |
Active | 1918–1919 1939–1947 1954–1958 1958–1967 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | Royal Air Force |
Role | Fighter squadron |
Nickname(s) | Hyderabad Black Panthers |
Motto(s) | "Faithful Ally"[1] |
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Badge | A head-dress. (No 152 Squadron became the gift squadron of Hyderabad and took as its badge the head-dress of the Nizam of Hyderabad.)[3] |
1950s squadrons roundel | ![]() |
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