No. XXIV Squadron RAF
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| No. XXIV Squadron RAF | |
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| Active | 21 September 1915 |
| Role | Air Transport |
| Garrison/HQ | RAF Lyneham |
| Equipment | C-130 Hercules |
| Motto | "In omnia parati" (Prepared for all things) |
| Battle honours | Western Front 1916-1918, Somme 1916, Somme 1918, Amiens, Hindenburg Line, France and Low Countries 1939-1940, Malta 1942, North Africa 1942-1943, Italy 1943-1944, Burma 1944-1945, Gulf 1991 |
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| Identification symbol |
A black cock |
No. XXIV or 24 Squadron of the Royal Air Force operates the C-130J Hercules from RAF Lyneham in Wiltshire.
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[edit] History
The squadron was originally founded as No 24 Squadron Royal Flying Corps on 21 September 1915.
[edit] RAF Hercules units
[edit] C4/C5
- No. 24 Squadron
- No. 30 Squadron
[edit] C1/C3
[edit] See also
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