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705 Naval Air Squadron was first formed as a flight in 1936 from No 447 Flight Royal Air Force and operated Swordfish torpedo bombers from battlecruisers. It achieved squadron status in 1939 before being disbanded in 1940. The squadron was re-formed briefly in 1945 and then again in 1947 as a fleet requirements unit to evaluate naval use of helicopters. Since the 1950s the squadron has been involved in the basic training of helicopter aircrew, and currently forms part of No. 1 Flying Training School at RAF Shawbury.

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  • 705 Naval Air Squadron was first formed as a flight in 1936 from No 447 Flight Royal Air Force and operated Swordfish torpedo bombers from battlecruisers. It achieved squadron status in 1939 before being disbanded in 1940. The squadron was re-formed briefly in 1945 and then again in 1947 as a fleet requirements unit to evaluate naval use of helicopters. Since the 1950s the squadron has been involved in the basic training of helicopter aircrew, and currently forms part of No. 1 Flying Training School at RAF Shawbury. (en)
  • 705ème Escadron aéronaval Le 705 Naval Air Squadron ou 705 NAS est un escadron de formation du Fleet Air Arm de la Royal Navy. Il est basé au RAF Shawbury dans le Shropshire en Angleterre. L'escadron a été formé en 1936, dissout en 1945 et reformé en 1947. (fr)
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  • Squadron badge (en)
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  • Fleet Air Arm and No.1 Flying Training School (en)
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  • United Kingdom (en)
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  • Lieutenant Commander Phil Crompton (en)
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  • Basic helicopter flying training (en)
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  • 705 Naval Air Squadron was first formed as a flight in 1936 from No 447 Flight Royal Air Force and operated Swordfish torpedo bombers from battlecruisers. It achieved squadron status in 1939 before being disbanded in 1940. The squadron was re-formed briefly in 1945 and then again in 1947 as a fleet requirements unit to evaluate naval use of helicopters. Since the 1950s the squadron has been involved in the basic training of helicopter aircrew, and currently forms part of No. 1 Flying Training School at RAF Shawbury. (en)
  • 705ème Escadron aéronaval Le 705 Naval Air Squadron ou 705 NAS est un escadron de formation du Fleet Air Arm de la Royal Navy. Il est basé au RAF Shawbury dans le Shropshire en Angleterre. L'escadron a été formé en 1936, dissout en 1945 et reformé en 1947. (fr)
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