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Property	Value
rdf:type	Military Unit
rdfs:label	818 Naval Air Squadron
rdfs:comment	818 Naval Air Squadron was a Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm carrier based squadron formed in August 1939. It served on a number of the Navy's aircraft carriers during the Second World War, serving in most of the theatres of the war, before decommissioning at the end of the war.
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Branch	Royal Navy
command structure	Fleet Air Arm
Role	Offensive Support
Country	UK
Type	Carrier based squadron
Caption	Fairey Swordfish of 820 Naval Air Squadron passing over HMS Ark Royal in 1939
Dates	1939 1942 1945
Unit Name	818
battle honours	'Bismarck' 1941 English Channel 1940 Mediterranean 1940-1 Narvik 1940 Norway 1940 Spartivento 1940
abstract	818 Naval Air Squadron was a Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm carrier based squadron formed in August 1939. It served on a number of the Navy's aircraft carriers during the Second World War, serving in most of the theatres of the war, before decommissioning at the end of the war.