No. 266 Squadron RAF was a squadron of the Royal Air Force.
The squadron's heraldic badge as it appears on the Battle of Britain Monument in London.
Godfrey Huggins, the Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia, visits No. 266 (Rhodesia) Squadron RAF in May 1944. The PM sits in a dinghy, surrounded by men of the unit.
RFC Flight Group Shot 1918 Mudros
No. 234 Squadron RAF had a long career within the RAF, being operational on flying boats in World War I and on fighter aircraft in World War II. After the war it remained a fighter unit till 1957. In
No. 266 Squadron RAF
…sunk and Salamander was irreparably damaged, killing 117 sailors and wounding 153 more. The squadron re-formed at RAF Boxted on 1 September 1946 when 234 Squadron was renumbered. It was now a fighter squadron operating the Meteor F.3 twin-jet fighter. After a move to RAF Tangmere, Sussex two years, later the…
The squadron's heraldic badge as displayed on the Battle of Britain Monument in London.
Hawker Hunter F.6 wearing the red nose markings of No. 234 Squadron at its base at RAF Chivenor in 1969.