Defunct Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm and Reserve Air Squadron From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1840 Naval Air Squadron (1840 NAS) was a Fleet Air Arm (FAA) naval air squadron of the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy (RN). During World War II over 80% of the pilots were from the Royal Netherlands Naval Aviation Service.
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1840 Naval Air Squadron | |
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Active | 1944-45 1951-57[1] |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | Royal Navy |
Type | Single-seat fighter squadron |
Role | Carrier-based fighter squadron |
Part of | Fleet Air Arm |
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