No. 237 Operational Conversion Unit RAF

No. 237 Operational Conversion Unit was a Royal Air Force Operational conversion unit.

No. 237 Operational Conversion Unit RAF
No. 237 (Photograhpic Reconnaissance) Operational Conversion Unit RAF
Active31 July 1947 - 1 December 1951
23 October 1956 - 21 January 1958
1 March 1971 - 1 October 1991
Country United Kingdom
Branch Royal Air Force
TypeOperational conversion unit
RoleReconnaissance pilot training
Last homeRAF Lossiemouth

Operational history

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  • First formation: 31 July 1947 - 1 December 1951[1]
  • Second formation: 23 October 1956 - 21 January 1958[1]
  • Third formation: 1 March 1971 - 1 October 1991[1]

Future identity

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Buccaneer Training Flight RAF within No. 208 Squadron RAF at RAF Lossiemouth (1 October 1991 - 1992)[2]

Previous identities

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See also

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References

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Citations

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Bibliography

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  • Sturtivant, R; Hamlin, J; Halley, J (1997). Royal Air Force flying training and support units. UK: Air-Britain (Historians). ISBN 0-85130-252-1.