719 Naval Air Squadron
719 Naval Air Squadron (719 NAS) was a Naval Air Squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm.
| 719 Naval Air Squadron | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1944-45 1944-49 1950-59 1960-61[1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Branch | Royal Navy |
| Part of | Fleet Air Arm |
Aircraft operated
The squadron operated a variety of different aircraft and versions:[1]
- Vought Corsair III
- Miles Master II
- Supermarine Seafire IIb & IIc
- Supermarine Spitfire Vb & Vb/hooked
- Grumman Martlet IV
- Fairey Barracuda III
- North American Harvard IIb
- Avro Anson I
- Fairey Firefly FR.1, AS.5, AS.6 & T.7
- Fairey Gannet AS.1 & T.2
- Westland Whirlwind HAS.7
References
Citations
- Sturtivant, Ballance 1994, p. 40.
Bibliography
- Sturtivant, R; Ballance, T (1994). The Squadrons of The Fleet Air Arm. Tonbridge, Kent, UK: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. ISBN 0-85130-223-8.
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