"Squadron" is a metahporic way of describing a group (flock, etc.) of flying birds. It is a military term, referring to a group of warplanes. "The squadron of hungry pelicans dove repeatedly on the hapless baitfish."
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squadron Flotilla, Squadron......
photos from ww2 are in a book called 'Chinthe' (nickname of 435 squadron)
During the Cold War, the count was around 12, including the Squadron's Submarine Tender and any rescue vessels assigned to the Squadron. With the decreasing fleet size, that number is around 5-8, depending on where the squadron is.
North Africa Squadron
617 Squadron of the Royal Air Force is better known as the "Dambusters" squadron
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Rowlings joined the fighter squadron known as the "Hell's Angels" from the flyboys.
The 633 Squadron is a fictional RAF Mosquito Squadron of WW II. It exist only in the movie. This is not true. The name 633 Squadron became known through a novel and subsequent movie, both of course fictional. There was and still is however a real 633 Squadron formed in 1948. It is a voluntary RAF Squadron for the flight training of young Air Training Corps cadets. I used to be an instructor with this squadron.
Yes, the noun 'squadron' is a collective noun for:a squadron of cavalrya squadron of planesa squadron of fighter planesa squadron of jetsa squadron of swans
squadron Flotilla, Squadron......
The noun 'squadron' is a singular, common, concrete noun; a word for a military group; a word for a thing.The noun 'squadron' is a standard collective noun for:a squadron of aeroplanesa squadron of cavalrya squadron of fighter planesa squadron of flying fisha squadron of jetsa squadron of planesa squadron of shipsa squadron of swan
Quetzal,umbrella bird
Number 617 Squadron RAF became commonly known as the Dambusters. This is due to their actions during Operation Chastise against German dams during World War II.
A group of fighter plans (and bomber planes) is called a squadron. The size can be four or six planes to a squadron and there is a squadron leader.
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