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No 3 Squadron Aircraft & Markings 1953 - Current


Sabre F Mk 4 of No 3 Squadron

Sabre F Mk 4

May 1953 - Jun 1956

Hawker Hunter F Mk 4 of No 3 Squadron

Hunter F Mk 4

May 1956 - Jun 1957

Javelin FAW 4 of No 3 Squadron

Javelin FAW Mk 4

Jan 1959 - Dec 1960

Canberra B(I) Mk 8 of No 3 Squadron

 Canberra B(I) Mk 8 of No 3 Squadron

Canberra B(I) Mk 8

Jan 1961 - Jan 1972

Harrier GR Mk 1 of No 3 Squadron

Harrier GR Mk 1A

Jan 1972 - Dec 1974

Harrier GR Mk 3 of No 3 Squadron

Harrier GR Mk 3

Dec 1973 - Nov 1989

Harrier GR Mk 5

Mar 1989 - Oct 1991

Harrier GR Mk 7 of No 20 Squadron

Harrier GR Mk 7

Nov 1990 - Mar 2006

No 3 Squadron Badge carried on Harrier GR 7s

On the Harriers the bars were re-introduced but were now placed around the centre piece of the squadron badge and later a single bar was moved to the top of the tail.

Typhoon F Mk 2 of No 3 Squadron

Eurofighter Typhoon F Mk 2

Mar 2006 - Current

Images marked # are to show aircraft type not squadron markings

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