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  • No. 98 Squadron
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  • Nickname(s) Type Leader(s) Equipment Size el>Headquarters Historical Information Established Fragmented Reformed Dissolved Notable Conflicts Affiliation [Source] No. 98 was a British bomber squadron that operated in the RAF during WWII. It was formed 1917 and served during World War I in the Western Front and continued to serve throughout WWII in the same area. Its official motto was "Never Failing". The squadron was initially armed with Airco DH.9 bombers during World War I but was later given Hawker Hinds and then Fairey Battles as replacement bombers. It wasn't until late 1942 that the squadron finally received North American B-25 Mitchells which stayed with the squadron until the end of the war.
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destruction
  • 1976
Type
  • Bomber Squadron
Establishment
  • 1917
Equipment
  • *Fairey Battle *North American B-25 Mitchell
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  • Nickname(s) Type Leader(s) Equipment Size el>Headquarters Historical Information Established Fragmented Reformed Dissolved Notable Conflicts Affiliation [Source] No. 98 was a British bomber squadron that operated in the RAF during WWII. It was formed 1917 and served during World War I in the Western Front and continued to serve throughout WWII in the same area. Its official motto was "Never Failing". The squadron was initially armed with Airco DH.9 bombers during World War I but was later given Hawker Hinds and then Fairey Battles as replacement bombers. It wasn't until late 1942 that the squadron finally received North American B-25 Mitchells which stayed with the squadron until the end of the war.