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No. 629 Squadron RAF

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No. 629 squadron
Active1999
CountryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Branch Royal Auxiliary Air Force
Typenon-flying squadron
RoleHelicopter Support

No. 629 Squadron RAuxAF, a non-flying squadron of the Royal Auxiliary Air Force was formed in 1999 for "Helicopter Support".[1]

For the period April to September 1939, "No. 629 (Chiltern) Squadron" of the Auxiliary Air Force was allocated the Squadron Code LQ for use by the squadron, were it to be formed, but this did not happen.[2]

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Bibliography

  • Halley, James J. The Squadrons of the Royal Air Force & Commonwealth, 1918-1988. Tonbridge, Kent, UK: Air Britain (Historians) Ltd., 1988. ISBN 0-85130-164-9.
  • Jefford, C.G. RAF Squadrons, a Comprehensive Record of the Movement and Equipment of all RAF Squadrons and their Antecedents since 1912. Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK: Airlife Publishing, 2001. ISBN 1-84037-141-2.