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'''No. 631 Squadron RAF''' was a squadron of the [[Royal Air Force]] from 1943 to 1949.
'''No. 631 Squadron RAF''' was a squadron of the [[Royal Air Force]] from 1943 to 1949.


The squadron was formed at [[RAF Towyn]] on [[1 December]] [[1943 in aviation|1943]], from [[No. 1605 Flight RAF|1605 Flight]] and [[No. 1628 Flight RAF|1628 Flight]] for anti-aircraft co-operation duties, and operated a variety of aircraft in this role. On [[10 May]] [[1945 in aviation|1945]] the squadron moved to [[RAF Llanbedr]]. It was disbanded on [[11 February]] [[1949 in aviation|1949]] when redesignated [[No. 20 Squadron RAF]].
The squadron was formed at [[RAF Towyn]] on [[1 December]] [[1943]], from [[No. 1605 Flight RAF|1605 Flight]] and [[No. 1628 Flight RAF|1628 Flight]] for anti-aircraft co-operation duties, and operated a variety of aircraft in this role. On [[10 May]] [[1945]] the squadron moved to [[RAF Llanbedr]]. It was disbanded on [[11 February]] [[1949]] when redesignated [[No. 20 Squadron RAF]].


==Aircraft Operated==
==Aircraft Operated==
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==References==
==References==
* G G Jefford, ''RAF Squadrons'', second edition 2001, Airlife Publishing, UK, ISBN 1-84037-141-2.
* G G Jefford, ''RAF Squadrons'', second edition 2001, Airlife Publishing, UK, ISBN 1-84037-141-2.

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Revision as of 14:48, 5 September 2008

No. 631 Squadron RAF was a squadron of the Royal Air Force from 1943 to 1949.

The squadron was formed at RAF Towyn on 1 December 1943, from 1605 Flight and 1628 Flight for anti-aircraft co-operation duties, and operated a variety of aircraft in this role. On 10 May 1945 the squadron moved to RAF Llanbedr. It was disbanded on 11 February 1949 when redesignated No. 20 Squadron RAF.

Aircraft Operated

See also

References

  • G G Jefford, RAF Squadrons, second edition 2001, Airlife Publishing, UK, ISBN 1-84037-141-2.