About: No. 17 Squadron RAF

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Number 17 Squadron (sometimes written as No. XVII Squadron), currently No. 17 Test and Evaluation Squadron (TES), is a squadron of the Royal Air Force. It was reformed on 12 April 2013 at Edwards Air Force Base, California, as the Operational Evaluation Unit (OEU) for the Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning.

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  • Number 17 Squadron (sometimes written as No. XVII Squadron), currently No. 17 Test and Evaluation Squadron (TES), is a squadron of the Royal Air Force. It was reformed on 12 April 2013 at Edwards Air Force Base, California, as the Operational Evaluation Unit (OEU) for the Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning. (en)
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  • 1915-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • * (Honours marked with an asterisk may be emblazoned on the Squadron Standard)
  • *Arakan(1943)
  • *Battle of Britain(1940)
  • *Burma(1942)
  • *Burma(1944–1945)
  • *Dunkirk(1940)
  • *Egypt(1915–1917)*
  • *France and Low Countries (1939–1940)
  • *Gulf(1991)*
  • *Home Defence (1940–1945)
  • *Macedonia(1916-1918)
  • *Palestine(1916)
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  • B (Carried onJaguars)
  • CA–CZ Aug 1985 – Mar 1999
  • UT Feb 1949 – Mar 1951
  • UV Nov 1938 – Sep 1939
  • YB Sep 1939 – Feb 1948
  • A Gauntlet symbolizing armed strength and previous operation of theGloster Gauntletfighter in the 1930s. Approved byEdward VIIIin October 1936.
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  • ()
  • Excellere Contende
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  • Test and evaluation
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  • Squadron badge (en)
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  • *Egypt * *Palestine *Macedonia *France and Low Countries *Dunkirk *Home Defence *Battle of Britain *Burma *Arakan *Burma *Gulf * * (Honours marked with an asterisk may be emblazoned on the Squadron Standard) (en)
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  • United Kingdom (en)
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  • 0001-04-12 (xsd:gMonthDay)
  • 0001-06-01 (xsd:gMonthDay)
  • 0001-09-01 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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  • Aircraft (en)
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  • Edwards AFB, California (en)
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  • CA–CZ Aug 1985 – Mar 1999 (en)
  • UT Feb 1949 – Mar 1951 (en)
  • UV Nov 1938 – Sep 1939 (en)
  • YB Sep 1939 – Feb 1948 (en)
  • A Gauntlet symbolizing armed strength and previous operation of the Gloster Gauntlet fighter in the 1930s. Approved by Edward VIII in October 1936. (en)
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  • (en)
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  • Number 17 Squadron (sometimes written as No. XVII Squadron), currently No. 17 Test and Evaluation Squadron (TES), is a squadron of the Royal Air Force. It was reformed on 12 April 2013 at Edwards Air Force Base, California, as the Operational Evaluation Unit (OEU) for the Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning. (en)
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  • No. XVII Squadron RAF (en)
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