No. 17 Squadron RAF

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Royal Air Force squadron

No. 17 Squadron RAF is a Royal Air Force unit historically known for its fighter and reconnaissance roles, operating various advanced combat aircraft over its service.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Royal Air Force squadron ⓘ
aircraftOperated	English Electric Lightning NERFINISHED ⓘ Eurofighter Typhoon NERFINISHED ⓘ Gloster Meteor NERFINISHED ⓘ Hawker Hurricane NERFINISHED ⓘ Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II NERFINISHED ⓘ McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II NERFINISHED ⓘ Panavia Tornado F3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Panavia Tornado GR4 NERFINISHED ⓘ Sopwith Camel NERFINISHED ⓘ Supermarine Spitfire NERFINISHED ⓘ
aircraftRole	air defence ⓘ ground attack ⓘ tactical reconnaissance ⓘ
airForceBaseUsed	RAF Bruggen NERFINISHED ⓘ RAF Coningsby NERFINISHED ⓘ RAF Debden NERFINISHED ⓘ RAF Leeming NERFINISHED ⓘ RAF Tangmere NERFINISHED ⓘ
allegiance	British Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ
branch	Royal Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict	Cold War ⓘ World War I ⓘ surface form: First World War World War II ⓘ surface form: Second World War
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
designation	No. XVII Squadron RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ
equipmentTested	F-35B Lightning II systems NERFINISHED ⓘ Typhoon weapon systems ⓘ
formedIn	World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ
function	Operational Evaluation Unit NERFINISHED ⓘ Operational Test and Evaluation ⓘ
garrison	Edwards Air Force Base NERFINISHED ⓘ RAF Marham NERFINISHED ⓘ
motto	“No Motto” (historically none officially granted) ⓘ
notableAircraftEra	jet age ⓘ
notableTheatre	Battle of Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ Far East theatre of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ Mediterranean theatre of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Front NERFINISHED ⓘ
operatedBy	United Kingdom Ministry of Defence NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	RAF Air Command NERFINISHED ⓘ
role	fighter squadron ⓘ reconnaissance squadron ⓘ test and evaluation squadron ⓘ
service	Royal Flying Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ
status	active ⓘ
transitionedTo	Royal Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ

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McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 → operator → No. 17 Squadron RAF ⓘ

RAF Debden → stationedUnit → No. 17 Squadron RAF ⓘ