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4 unusual facts about No. 107 Squadron RAF


107 Squadron

No. 107 Squadron RAF, formed as No. 107 Squadron Royal Flying Corps, United Kingdom, a bomber squadron in both world wars and beyond

Lasham Airfield

No. 107 Squadron RAF Mosquito VI, arrived 1 Feb 1944; departed 23 Oct 1944

No. 107 Squadron RAF

The squadron's most successful raid was made on Saponay on 21 July 1918, where a large ammunition dump was hit.

Tuddenham

During World War II, Short Stirling and Avro Lancasters Squadrons were stationed at the base, and between 1959 and 1963, 107 Squadron operated three Thor nuclear missiles.


No. 139 Squadron RAF

On 4 September 1939 Nos. 110, 107 and 139 Squadrons led the first RAF air raid of the war against German shipping near Wilhelmshaven.


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