No 263 Squadron was a Royal Air Force fighter squadron formed in Italy towards the end of the First World War. After being disbanded in 1919 it was reformed in 1939 flying mainly strike and heavy fighter aircraft until becoming No 1 Squadron in 1958.
Bermudian Flying Officer Herman Francis Grant Ede DFC and other RAF pilots
Gloster Gladiator Mk.I in RNoAF colours
Artist's impression of the Gloster Gladiator flown by Bermudian Flying Officer H.F.G. "Baba" Ede, DFC, on the 24th May, 1940.
Whirlwind Mk I, 263 Sqn Exeter, in flight over West Country
Number 1 Squadron, also known as No. 1 (Fighter) Squadron, is a squadron of the Royal Air Force. It was the first squadron to fly a VTOL aircraft. It currently operates Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft from RAF Lossiemouth.
27 December 1917: No.1 RAF Squadron with Nieuport 17s and Nieuport 24s at Bailleul.
Pilot Officer "Taffy" Clowes climbing into his No. 1 Squadron Hawker Hurricane Mk.I (P3395) at RAF Wittering, in October 1940.
A Harrier in No. 1 (F) Squadron markings at RAF Cottesmore.
No. 1 (F) Squadron Eurofighter Typhoon T3 ZK383 at the 2015 Malta International Airshow.