772 Naval Air Squadron

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History 
28. September 1939 772 NAS formed at RNAS Lee-on-Solent
13. October 1948 772 NAS disbanded at RNAS Arborath
6. September 1974 772 NAS formed at RNAS Portland
29. September 1995 772 NAS disbanded at RNAS Lee-on-Solent
Planes:
 

 

 

 Sep. 1939 - Aug. 1945
Swordfish I, II		    
 

 

 

 Sep. 1939 - Jul. 1944
Skua II		      
 

 

 

 Jul. 1941 - Apr. 1944
Roc I		      
 

 

 

 May 1942 - Jul. 1944
Walrus		      
 

 

 

 Jun. 1942 - Aug. 1943
Chesapeake I		    
 

 

 

 Jun. 1942 - Aug. 1943
Defiant TT.I		      
 

 

 

 Jun 1942 - Jun. 1944
Fulmar I, II		      
 

 

 

 Nov. 1943 - Nov-. 1945
Reliant I		      
 

 

 

 Sep. 1943 - Aug. 1946
Matrinet TT.I		      
 

 

 

 Mar. 1944 - Apr. 1945
Blenheim IV		      
 

 

 

 Jun. 1944 - Apr. 1946
Hurricane IIc		      
 

 

 

 Sep. 1944 - Sep. 1945
Corsair III		      
 

 

 

 Sep. 1944 - Feb. 1946
Firefly I, NF.II		    
 

 

 

 Dec. 1944 - Jun. 1945
Boston III
 		      
 

 

 

 Sep. 1945 - Apr. 1946
Wildcat IV. V		      
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 Sep. 1974 - Jul. 1976
Wessex HAS.1		    
 

 

 

 Feb. 1976 - Mar. 1988
Wessex HU.5		      
 

 

 

 Dec. 1982 - Jan. 1984
Wessex HAS.3		      
 

 

 

 Feb. 1988 - Sep. 1995
Sea King HC.4		      
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704 NAS Home Port Assignments
1939 - 1948
RNAS Lee-on-Solent

28. Sep. 1939

14. Jul. 1940
RNAS Campbeltown

14. Jul. 1940

15. Jun. 1941
RNAS Machrihanish

15. Jun. 1941

2. Jul. 1944
RNAS Ayr

2. Jul. 1944

10. Jan. 1946
RNAS Burscough

10. Jan. 1946

3. May 1946
RNAS Anthorn

3. May 1946

26. Jun. 1947
RNAS Arborath

26. Jun. 1947

13. Oct. 1948
1974 - 1995
RNAS Portland 6. Sep. 1974 14. Feb. 1983
RNAS Lee-on-Solent 14. Feb. 1983 29. Sep. 1995
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772 NAS Commanding Officers 
1939 - 1948
Lt-Cdr M. A. Everett, RN

28. Sep. 1939

16. Nov. 1939
Lt-Cdr R. E. P. Miers, RN

16. Nov. 1939

6. Sep. 1940
Lt-Cdr K. W. Beard, RN

6. Sep. 1940

25. May 1942
Lt-Cdr C. L. Hill, RN

25. May 1942

4. Aug. 1942
Lt-Cdr(A) A. C. Mills, RNVR

4. Aug. 1942

25. Aug. 1943
Lt-Cdr P. J. Connolly, RN

25. Aug. 1943

11. Sep. 1944
Lt-Cdr C. R. Holman, RNR

11. Sep. 1944

16. Jun. 1945
Lt-Cdr P. Snow, RN

16. Jun. 1945

20. Aug. 1946
Lt P. G. P. Sheffield, DSC, RN

20. Aug. 1946

15. Jan. 1947
Lt-Cdr C. H. Filmer, RN

15. Jan. 1947

6. Sep. 1948
Lt W. C. Larkins, RN

6. Sep. 1948

13. Oct. 1948
1974 - 1995
Lt-Cdr N. H. Burbury, AFC, RN 6. Sep. 1974 16. Dec. 1975
Lt-Cdr J. A. Holt, RN 16. Dec. 1975 6. Jan. 1978
Lt-Cdr P. G. Syer, RN 6. Jan. 1978 25. May 1979
Lt-Cdr P. Barton, RN 25. May 1979 16. Apr. 1981
Lt-Cdr N. J. de Hartog, AFC, RN 16. Apr. 1981 18. Dec. 1981
Lt-Cdr B. M. Brook, RN 18. Dec. 1981 20. Oct. 1983
Lt-Cdr R. M. Eavens, MVO, RN 20. Oct. 1983 3. Dec. 1985
Lt-Cdr A. R. Smith, RN 3. Dec. 1985 10. Sep. 1987
Lt-Cdr N. D. Arnall-Culiford, AFC, RN 10. Sep. 1987 28. Feb. 1990
Lt-Cdr R. Lamb, RN 28. Feb. 1990 12. Dec. 1990
Lt-Cdr N. A King, RN 12. Dec. 1990 4. Mar. 1993
Lt-Cdr E. A. McNair, AFC, RN 4. Mar. 1993 29. Sep. 1995
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History 

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last update 20. October 2022

written 20. May 2016

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