827 Naval Air Squadron | |
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Country | Britain |
Branch | Fleet Air Arm |
Role | Attack |
Size | Squadron |
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Aircraft flown | |
Attack | Fairey Barracuda |
827 Naval Air Squadron was an aircraft squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm during World War II. It operated Fairey Barracudas starting in May 1943, becoming the first squadron to receive Barracudas in any substantial number. Postwar it initially operated the Blackburn Firebrand strike fighter.
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