List of Vickers Wellington operators
The List of Vickers Wellington operators include the nation and service branch:
Operators
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- No. 458 Squadron RAAF Code letters "FU"
- No. 460 Squadron RAAF Code letters "UV" and "AR"
- No. 466 Squadron RAAF Code letters "HD"
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- No. 405 Squadron RCAF 'Vancouver Squadron' Code letters "LQ"
- No. 407 Squadron RCAF Code Letters "RR"
- No. 415 Squadron RCAF Code Letters "6U"
- No. 419 Squadron RCAF 'Moose Squadron' Code letters "VR"
- No. 420 Squadron RCAF 'Snowy Owl Squadron' Code letters "PT"
- No. 424 Squadron RCAF 'Tiger Squadron' Code letters "QB"
- No. 425 Squadron RCAF 'Alouette Squadron' Code letters "KW"
- No. 426 Squadron RCAF 'Thunderbird Squadron' Code letters "OW"
- No. 427 Squadron RCAF 'Lion Squadron' Code letters "ZL"
- No. 428 Squadron RCAF 'Ghost Squadron' Code letters "NA"
- No. 429 Squadron RCAF 'Bison Squadron' Code letters "AL"
- No. 431 Squadron RCAF Code Letters "SE"
- No. 432 Squadron RCAF 'Leaside Squadron' Code letters "QO"
- Czechoslovakian Air Force in exile in Great Britain
- No. 311 (Czechoslovak) Squadron Code letters "KX"
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- Free French Air Force
- Flottille 2.F (earlier No. 344 Squadron RAF) operated Wellingtons between 1945 and 1952.[1]
- Escadrille 55.S operated Wellingtons between 1948 and 1952.[2]
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A captured Vickers Wellington Mk.IC (RAF serial L7842) in service with the German Luftwaffe, probably at the test center at Rechlin, circa 1941. L7842 was delivered in mid-1940. It was lost on 6 February 1941 while in service with No. 311 Squadron, RAF, while on a mission to Boulogne (France).
- 2./Versuchsverband OKL operated a few captured aircraft.
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- No. 13 Squadron RHAF
- No. 355 Squadron RHAF operated Wellingtons postwar for transport duties mainly.
RNZAF received 30 Wellington Is pre war, the first 18 of which were training with the RAF, when in August 1939 they were loaned, together with aircrew, to the UK, forming the unit which later became No. 75 Squadron RNZAF.
- No. 75 Squadron RNZAF, Code letters "AA", "JN"
RAF Coastal Command aircraft Vickers Wellington of one of Polish Squadrons
- No. 300 Polish Bomber Squadron "Land of Masovia" Code letters "BH"
- No. 301 Polish Bomber Squadron "Land of Pomerania" Code letters "GR"
- No. 304 Polish Bomber Squadron "Land of Silesia" Code letters "NZ" and "2"
- No. 305 Polish Bomber Squadron "Land of Greater Poland" Squadron Code "SM"
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- No. 7 Squadron RAF ?
- No. 8 Squadron RAF
- No. 9 Squadron RAF
- No. 12 Squadron RAF
- No. 14 Squadron RAF
- No. 15 Squadron RAF
- No. 24 Squadron RAF
- No. 36 Squadron RAF
- No. 37 Squadron RAF
- No. 38 Squadron RAF
- No. 39 Squadron RAF ?
- No. 40 Squadron RAF
- No. 57 Squadron RAF
- No. 69 Squadron RAF
- No. 70 Squadron RAF
- No. 75 (NZ) Squadron RAF Code letters "AA"
- No. 93 Squadron RAF
- No. 99 (Madras Presidency) Squadron RAF
- No. 101 Squadron RAF
- No. 103 Squadron RAF
- No. 104 Squadron RAF
- No. 108 Squadron RAF
- No. 109 Squadron RAF
- No. 115 Squadron RAF
- No. 138 Squadron RAF
- No. 142 Squadron RAF
- No. 148 Squadron RAF
- No. 149 Squadron RAF
- No. 150 Squadron RAF
- No. 156 Squadron RAF
- No. 158 Squadron RAF 1942 only
- No. 161 Squadron RAF
- No. 162 Squadron RAF
- No. 166 Squadron RAF
- No. 172 Squadron RAF
- No. 179 Squadron RAF
- No. 192 Squadron RAF
- No. 196 Squadron RAF Code letters "ZO"
- No. 199 Squadron RAF
- No. 203 Squadron RAF
- No. 214 Squadron RAF
- No. 215 Squadron RAF
- No. 218 Squadron RAF
- No. 221 Squadron RAF
- No. 232 Squadron RAF
- No. 242 Squadron RAF
- No. 244 Squadron RAF
- No. 281 Squadron RAF
- No. 294 Squadron RAF
- No. 524 Squadron RAF
- No. 527 Squadron RAF
- No. 544 Squadron RAF
- No. 547 Squadron RAF
- No. 612 Squadron RAF
- No. 621 Squadron RAF
- No. 1(C) Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 3(C) Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 5(C) Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 6(C) Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 7(C) Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 10 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 11 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 12 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 14 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 15 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 16 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 17 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 18 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 19 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 20 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 21 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 22 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 23 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 24 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 25 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 26 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 27 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 28 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 29 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 30 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 51 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 54 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 62 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 63 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 76 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 77 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 78 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 81 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 82 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 83 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 84 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 86 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 86 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 104 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 105 Operational Training Unit RAF
- No. 111 Operational Training Unit RAF
References
- Flottille 2.F entry at the French Fleet Air Arm website Archived 2002-04-06 at the Wayback Machine
- Escadrille 55.S entry at the French Fleet Air Arm website Archived 2002-02-22 at the Wayback Machine
- "Air operations during the Greek Civil War website". Archived from the original on 2011-11-18. Retrieved 2008-10-22.
"History of the Royal Canadian Air Force", Christopher Shores, Royce Publications, Toronto, 1984
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