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No 85 Squadron Aircraft & Markings


Various

Aug 1917 - May 1918

SE5A of No 85 Squadron

SE5A 

May 1918 - Feb 1919 (Markings carried May 1918 - Nov 1918)

Gladiator I#

Gladiator I

Jun 1938 - Sep 1938

Hurricane I of No 85 Squadron

Hurricane I of No 85 Squadron (France - 1940)

Hurricane I of No 85 Squadron (August 1940)

Hurricane I

Sep 1938 - Apr 1941

Defiant NF I#

Defiant I

Jan 1941 - Feb 1941

Havoc I Night Fighter of No 85 Squadron

Havoc I

Feb 1941 - Nov 1941

Havoc II of No 85 Squadron

Havoc II

Jul 1941 - Sep 1942

Mosquito II of No 85 Squadron

Mosquito II

Aug 1942 - Jun 1943

Mosquito XV of No 85 Squadron

Mosquito XV

Mar 1943 - Aug 1943

Mosquito XII of No 85 Squadron

Mosquito XII

Mar 1943 - Feb 1944

Mosquito XIII#

Mosquito XIII

Oct 1943 - May 1944

Mosquito XVII#

Mosquito XVII

Nov 1943 - Nov 1943

Mosquito XXX of No 85 Squadron

Mosquito XXX

Nov 1944 - Jan 1946

Mosquito NF Mk 36 of No 85 Squadron (1950)

Mosquito NF Mk 36 of No 85 Squadron

Mosquito NF Mk 36

Jan 1946 - Oct 1951

Meteor NF Mk 11 of No 85 Squadron

Meteor NF Mk 11

Sep 1951 - Apr 1954

MeteorNF Mk 12 of No 85 Squadron

Meteor NF Mk 12

Apr 1954 - Nov 1958

Meteor NF Mk 14 of No 85 Squadron (1958)

Meteor NF Mk 14

Apr 1954 - Nov 1958

Javelin FAW Mk 2#

Javelin FAW Mk 2

Nov 1958 - Mar 1960

Javelin FAW 6 of No 85 Squadron

Javelin FAW Mk 6

Nov 1958 - Jun 1960

Javelin FAW 8 of No 85 Squadron

Javelin FAW Mk 8

Mar 1960 - Mar 1963

Meteor F (TT) Mk 8 of No 85 Squadron

Meteor F (TT) Mk 8

Sep 1964 - Aug 1970

Canberra T Mk 4 of No 85 Squadron

Canberra T Mk 4

xxx xxxx - xxx xxxx

Canberra T Mk 11 of No 85 Squadron

Canberra T Mk 11

Apr 1963 - Apr 1969

Canberra B Mk 2 of No 85 Squadron

Canberra B Mk 2

Nov 1964 - Dec 1975

Canberra T Mk 19 of No 85 Squadron

Canberra T Mk 19

Aug 1965 - Dec 1975

Canberra PR Mk 3 of No 85 Squadron

Canberra PR Mk 3

Aug 1968 - Apr 1969

Bloodhound Mk 2#

Photo ©Bristol Aircraft Company

Bloodhound Mk 2

Dec 1975 - Jul 1991

Images marked # are to show aircraft type not squadron markings

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