Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
No 5 Squadron Aircraft & Markings 1913 - 1951
Avro Type E Jul 1913 - Jul 1914 |
Longhorn Jul 1913 - Aug 1914 |
Henri Farman F20 Jul 1913 - Mar 1915 |
SE2a Jan 1914 - Mar 1914 |
Sopwith Three-Seater Feb 1914 - Aug 1914 |
BE1 1914 - Aug 1914 |
Tabloid Jun 1914 - Aug 1914 |
Avro 504 Jul 1914 - Aug 1915 |
BE8 Aug 1914 - Sep 1914 |
Henri Farman F27 Sep 1914 - Sep 1914 |
![]() Bristol Scout Sep 1914 - Oct 1914, 1915 - Mar 1915 |
Jan 1915 - Aug 1915 |
Voisin LA Feb 1915 - Mar 1915 |
Bleriot Parasol Mar 1915 - May 1915 |
Vickers FB5 Mar 1915 - Jan 1916 |
Caudron GIII Apr 1915 - May 1915 |
DH2 Jul 1915 - Aug 1915, Jan 1916 - May 1916 |
FE8 Dec 1915 - May 1916 |
BE 2c Aug 1915 - Apr 1917
BE2d Jun 1916 - Jun 1917
BE2e Jan 1917 - Jun 1917 BE2f Jan 1917 - Jun 1917 BE2g Jan 1917 - Jun 1917 (Markings carried Apr 1916 - May 1917) |
![]() RE 8 May 1917 - Mar 1918 |
Mar 1919 - Sep 1919
Apr 1920 - May 1931 Bristol F2B |
![]() Wapiti IIA May 1931 - Jun 1940 |
![]() Hart Jun 1940 - Feb 1941 |
![]() Audax Feb 1941 - Sep 1942 |
Mohawk IV Dec 1941 - Jun 1943 |
![]() Hurricane IIC
Hurricane IID Jun 1943 - Sep 1944 |
![]() Thunderbolt I ![]() Thunderbolt II Sep 1944 - Feb 1946 |
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Tempest F Mk 2 Mar 1946 - Aug 1947 |
Spitfire LF Mk 16E Feb 1949 - Feb 1951 |
![]() Martinet TT Mk 1 Feb 1949 - Feb 1951 |
![]() Oxford T Mk 1 Feb 1949 - Feb 1951 |
![]() Beaufighter TT Mk 10 Feb 1949 - Feb 1951 |
Images marked # are to show aircraft type not squadron markings
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