Книга: No. 201 Squadron RAF: Royal Air Force, Hawker Siddeley Nimrod, RAF Kinloss, Moray, Squadron, Guernsey, Channel Islands, Castle Cornet, Royal Naval Air Service, No. 42 Squadron RAF

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! No. 201 Squadron of the Royal Air Force operates the Nimrod MR2, based at RAF Kinloss, Moray. It is the only squadron affiliated with Guernsey, in the Channel Islands. This affiliation started in 1935 and is commemorated in the museum on Castle Cornet. Despite its high squadron number, 201 Squadron is one of the oldest squadrons in the RAF. It was formed as No. 1 Squadron of the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) in October 1914, only being renumbered 201 on the formation of the RAF on 1 April 1918 - all the RNAS squadrons getting new numbers by adding 200 to their original number.