851 Squadron RAN

851 Squadron was a Royal Australian Navy Fleet Air Arm squadron.

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History

851 Squadron was formed at HMAS Albatross as a land-based training and fleet support squadron on 3 August 1954. While the squadron was disbanded on 13 January 1958 it was re-formed as a training and transport unit on 2 September 1968. The squadron was disbanded for a second, and final, time on 31 August 1984.

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