Battle of Britain Squadron
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Only men who flew operationally with a Squadron of Fighter Command in the Battle of Britain is classified as one of The Few and as such was awarded a Battle of Britain clasp to the 1939-45 Star.
The Squadrons are as follows:
No 1 Squadron - Hawker Hurricane; No 3 Squadron - Hawker Hurricane; No 17 Squadron - Hawker Hurricane; No 19 Squadron - Supermarine Spitfire; No 23 Squadron - Bristol Blenheim; No 25 Squadron - Bristol Blenheim and Bristol Beaufighter; No 29 Squadron - Bristol Blenheim; No 32 Squadron - Hawker Hurricane; No 41 Squadron - Supermarine Spitfire; No 43 Squadron - Hawker Hurricane; No 46 Squadron - Hawker Hurricane; No 54 Squadron - Supermarine Spitfire; No 56 Squadron - Hawker Hurricane; No 64 Squadron - Supermarine Spitfire; No 65 Squadron - Supermarine Spitfire; No 66 Squadron - Supermarine Spitfire; No 72 Squadron - Supermarine Spitfire; No 73 Squadron - Hawker Hurricane; No 74 Squadron - Supermarine Spitfire; No 79 Squadron - Hawker Hurricane; No 85 Squadron - Hawker Hurricane; No 87 Squadron - Hawker Hurricane; No 92 Squadron - Supermarine Spitfire; No 111 Squadron - Hawker Hurricane; No 141 Squadron - Boulton Paul Defiant; No 145 Squadron - Hawker Hurricane; No 151 Squadron - Hawker Hurricane and Boulton Paul Defiant; No 152 Squadron - Supermarine Spitfire; No 213 Squadron; No 219 Squadron; No 222 Squadron; No 229 Squadron; No 232 Squadron; No 234 Squadron; No 235 Squadron; No 236 Squadron; No 238 Squadron; No 242 Squadron; No 245 Squadron; No 247 Squadron; No 248 Squadron; No 249 Squadron; No 253 Squadron; No 257 Squadron; No 263 Squadron; No 264 Squadron; No 266 Squadron; No 302 Squadron; No 303 Squadron; No 310 Squadron; No 312 Squadron; No 401 Squadron; No 501 Squadron; No 504 Squadron; No 600 Squadron; No 601 Squadron; No 602 Squadron; No 603 Squadron; No 604 Squadron; No 605 Squadron; No 607 Squadron; No 609 Squadron; No 610 Squadron; No 611 Squadron; No 615 Squadron; No 616 Squadron; No 804 Squadron; No 808 Squadron
