About: No. 73 Squadron RAF

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No. 73 Squadron, Royal Air Force was formed on 2 July 1917 during the First World War. It was disbanded in 1969.

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  • No. 73 Squadron, Royal Air Force was formed on 2 July 1917 during the First World War. It was disbanded in 1969. (en)
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  • 1919-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • 1917-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • (Honours marked with an asterisk are those emblazoned on the Squadron Standard )
  • Western Front, 1918*, Marne, 1918*, Lys, Amiens, Arras, Hindenburg Line, France & Low Countries, 1939-40*, Battle of Britain, 1940*, Egypt & Libya, 1940-43*, Mediterranean, 1941-43*, El Alamein*, El Hamma, South East Europe 1943-45*, Italy 1943–45
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  • (During World War Two the squadron was commanded by Major Hubbard and his aircraft carried a representation of Old Mother Hubbard's dog looking into an empty cupboard. In order to retain its association with this unofficial badge the squadron adopted a heraldic dog and put a maple leaf on it to associate with its Canadian personnel.)
  • HV Oct 1938 - Sep 1939
  • TP Sep 1939 - Nov 1940
  • A demi-Talbotrampant, charged on the shoulder with a maple leaf.
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  • ("Protector and Avenger")
  • Tutor et Ultor
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  • (Honours marked with an asterisk are those emblazoned on the Squadron Standard ) (en)
  • Western Front, 1918*, Marne, 1918*, Lys, Amiens, Arras, Hindenburg Line, France & Low Countries, 1939-40*, Battle of Britain, 1940*, Egypt & Libya, 1940-43*, Mediterranean, 1941-43*, El Alamein*, El Hamma, South East Europe 1943-45*, Italy 1943–45 (en)
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  • United Kingdom (en)
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  • 0001-03-15 (xsd:gMonthDay)
  • 0001-07-01 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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  • Aircraft (en)
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  • Base (en)
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  • (During World War Two the squadron was commanded by Major Hubbard and his aircraft carried a representation of Old Mother Hubbard's dog looking into an empty cupboard. In order to retain its association with this unofficial badge the squadron adopted a heraldic dog and put a maple leaf on it to associate with its Canadian personnel.) (en)
  • HV Oct 1938 - Sep 1939 (en)
  • TP Sep 1939 - Nov 1940 (en)
  • A demi-Talbot rampant, charged on the shoulder with a maple leaf. (en)
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  • Post 1950 squadron roundel (en)
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  • Squadron Codes (en)
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  • Squadron Badge heraldry (en)
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  • Tutor et Ultor (en)
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  • No. 73 Squadron RAF (en)
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  • No. 73 Squadron, Royal Air Force was formed on 2 July 1917 during the First World War. It was disbanded in 1969. (en)
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  • No. 73 Squadron RAF (en)
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  • No. 73 Squadron RAF (en)
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