The following are units which operated the Westland Lysander. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout Please note that for some of these Squadrons the Lysander was used in a secondary role for communications and was not the main equipment of the squadron.
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Australia
British India
- No. 1 Squadron, Indian Air Force
- No. 2 Squadron, Indian Air Force
- No. 4 Squadron, Indian Air Force
- No. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. The Royal Australian Air Force ( RAAF) is the Air Force branch of the Australian Defence Force. No 3 Squadron is a Royal Australian Air Force fighter squadron No 451 Squadron of the Royal Australian Air Force was formed during World War II, 451 Squadron came into existence at Bankstown in New South Wales For usage see British rule in India British Raj ( rāj, lit "reign" in Hindustani) primarily refers to the British The Royal Indian Air Force ( RIAF) was the title of the Air force of India between 1945 and 1950. No1 Sqn ( Tigers) the oldest squadron of the IAF operates as a Air superiority, Precision Strike The No2 Squadron ( Winged Arrows) of the IAF is a unit dedicated to CAS. No 4 Squadron Indian Air Force ( Oorials) formed at Peshawar on 01 February 1942 under the command of Squadron Leader HU 'Bulbul' Khan was the third Indian 104 (GR) Squadron, Indian Air Force [2]
- No. 1 Air Gunnery School (India)
- No. 22 AACU
Canada
- No. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page 2 Squadron RCAF
- No. 110 Squadron RCAF
- No. 111 Squadron RCAF
- No. 112 Squadron RCAF
- No. 118 Squadron RCAF
- No. 121 Squadron RCAF
- No. 122 Squadron RCAF
- No. 123 Squadron RCAF
- No. 400 Squadron RCAF
- No. 414 Squadron RCAF
Egypt
- No. History The squadron initially formed as No 10 Army Co-Operation Squadron at Toronto Ontario on 5 October 1932. History On August 13, 1941, No 414 Army Co-operation Squadron was formed at RAF Croydon, England, flying Lysander and This article is about the country of Egypt For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Egypt topics. The Egyptian Air Force, or EAF (القوات الجوية المصرية) is the aviation branch of the Egyptian armed forces. 1 Squadron
Finland
- No. 12 Squadron, Finnish Air Force
- No. 14 Squadron, Finnish Air Force
- No. 16 Squadron, Finnish Air Force
Free France
Ireland
Poland
- No. Finland, officially the Republic of Finland ( is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. The Finnish Air Force (FAF ( Finnish: Ilmavoimat, Swedish: Flygvapnet) is one of the branches of the Finnish Defence Forces. No 12 Squadron ( Finnish: Lentolaivue 12 or LLv12, from 3 May, 1942 Le No 14 Squadron ( Finnish: Lentolaivue 14 or LLv14, from 3 May, 1942 Le No 16 Squadron ( Finnish: Lentolaivue 16 or LLv16, from 3 May, 1942 Le The Free French Forces (Forces Françaises Libres FFL) were French fighters in World War II who decided to continue fighting against Axis forces The Free French Air Force (Forces Aériennes Françaises Libres FAFL were the air arm of Free French Forces during the Second World War. Ireland ( Irish: Éire, ˈeːrʲə is a country in north-western Europe. The Irish Air Corps (Aer Chór na hÉireann provides the air defence function of Oglaigh na hÉireann ( the Irish Defence Forces) in support of the Army and Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland The Polish Air Forces ( Polskie Siły Powietrzne) was a name of Polish Air Forces formed in France and the United Kingdom during World War 309 "Land of Czerwien" Polish Fighter-Reconnaissance Squadron
Portugal
South Africa
Turkey
United Kingdom
- No. 2 Squadron RAF
- No. 4 Squadron RAF
- No. 6 Squadron RAF
- No. 13 Squadron RAF
- No. 16 Squadron RAF
- No. 20 Squadron RAF
- No. 24 Squadron RAF
- No. 26 Squadron RAF
- No. 28 Squadron RAF
- No. Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. The Portuguese Air Force ( PoAF) (Força Aérea Portuguesa FAP) is the Air force of Portugal. The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa The South African Air Force (SAAF is the Air force of South Africa, with headquarters in Pretoria. Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches The Turkish Air Force (Türk Hava Kuvvetleri is a branch of the Turkish Armed Forces. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located No II (AC Squadron of the Royal Air Force is currently one of two RAF squadrons operating in the Reconnaissance No IV Squadron of the Royal Air Force operates the Harrier GR7 from RAF Cottesmore. No 6 Squadron of the Royal Air Force operated the Jaguar GR3 from RAF Coltishall, Norfolk No XIII or 13 Squadron of the Royal Air Force operates the Tornado GR4A and GR4 from RAF Marham No 16 Squadron of the Royal Air Force was formed at St Omer, France on 10 May 1915 No20 (R Squadron of the Royal Air Force is the current OCU ( Operational Conversion Unit) for the PLEASE SCROLL DOWN IN ORDER TO EDIT THE ARTICLE--> No XXIV' or 24 Squadron of the Royal Air Force operates the C-130J Hercules C No 26 Squadron of the Royal Air Force was formed in 1915 and was disbanded for the last time in 1976 No 28 (Army Co-operation Squadron of the Royal Air Force operates the Merlin HC3/HC3A from RAF Benson 81 Squadron RAF
- No. 116 Squadron RAF
- No. 135 Squadron RAF
- No. 138 Squadron RAF
- No. 148 Squadron RAF
- No. 161 Squadron RAF
- No. No 138 Squadron RAF was a Squadron of the Royal Air Force, last disbanded in 1962 No 148 Squadron of the Royal Air Force has been part of the RAF since the First World War History As No No 161 Squadron RAF was a daylight bombing unit present in World War I using the Airco DH 173 Squadron RAF
- No. 208 Squadron RAF
- No. 225 Squadron RAF
- No. No 208(R Squadron is a unit of the Royal Air Force based at RAF Valley, Anglesey, Wales No 225 Squadron RAF was formed on 1 April 1918 at Alimini, Italy from part of No 231 Squadron RAF
- No. 237 Squadron RAF
- No. 239 Squadron RAF
- No. 241 Squadron RAF
- No. No 239 Squadron RAF was formed from No 418 Flight at Torquay, on 20 August 1918 and was equipped with the Short 184. No 241 Squadron is a former Squadron of the Royal Air Force (RAF formed during the First World War. 267 Squadron RAF
- No. 268 Squadron RAF
- No. 275 Squadron RAF
- No. 276 Squadron RAF
- No. 277 Squadron RAF
- No. 278 Squadron RAF
- No. 280 Squadron RAF
- No. No 280 Squadron was a Royal Air Force squadron The squadron motto was We Shall Be There History No 285 Squadron RAF
- No. 286 Squadron RAF
- No. 287 Squadron RAF
- No. 288 Squadron RAF
- No. 289 Squadron RAF
- No. 309 Squadron RAF
- No. 357 Squadron RAF - Special Duties
- No. No 357 Squadron RAF was a special flight involved in the supply of covert forces behind enemy lines 510 Squadron RAF
- No. 516 Squadron RAF
- No. 598 Squadron RAF
- No. 613 Squadron RAF - Auxiliary Air Force equipped with Lysanders as main equipment. No 516 Squadron RAF was a non-operational squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. No 598 Squadron RAF was a squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. No 613 (City of Manchester Squadron was an Auxiliary Air Force later Royal Auxiliary Air Force squadron formed on 1 March 1939 at the new municipal airport
- No. 614 Squadron RAF - Auxiliary Air Force equipped with Lysanders as main equipment.
- No. 679 Squadron RAF
- No. 695 Squadron RAF
United States
- 330th Bomb Squadron
- 340th Bomb Squadron
- 2025th Gunnery Flight
- 2031st Gunnery Flight
- 496th Fighter Training Group
References
Notes
Bibliography
- Hall, Alan W. No 679 Squadron RAF was a squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. No 695 Squadron RAF was a squadron of the Royal Air Force from 1943 to 1949 The Fleet Air Arm is the branch of the Royal Navy responsible for the operation of the aircraft on board their ships The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The United States Army Air Forces ( USAAF) was the military aviation arm of the United States of America during and immediately after World War II. Westland Lysander, Warpaint Series No. 48. Luton, Bedfordshire, UK: Warpaint Books Ltd. , 2005.
- Halley, James J. The Squadrons of the Royal Air Force & Commonwealth, 1918 -1988. Tonbridge, Kent, UK: Air Britain (Historians) Ltd. , 1988. ISBN 0-85130-164-9.
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