Airwork Fleet Requirements Unit
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History 
1. September 1952 FRU formed at RNAS Hurn
1. December 1972 merged to FRADU
 
Planes:
 

 

 

 Sep. 1952 - Sep. 1953
Mosquito PR.16
Sea Mosquito TR.33		      
 

 

 

 Mar. 1953 - Oct. 1955
Sea Hornet
F.20, NF-21		  
 

 

 

 Oct. 1955 - Oct. 1970
Sea Venom
FAW. 20, FAW-21, FAW.22		  
 

 

 

 Oct. 1955 - Apr. 1961
Sea Fury FB.11		  
 

 

 

 Oct. 1955 - Feb. 1957
Attacker FB.2		      
 

 

 

 Dec. 1956 - Feb. 1969
Sea Hawk
F.1, FB.5, FGA.6		  
 

 

 

 Mar. 1957 - Dec. 1958
 Firefly TT.4		    
 

 

 

 May 1958 - Mar. 1971
Meteor T.7, TT.20		      
 

 

 

 Sep. 1958 - Jul. 1961
Dragonfly HR.3		      
 

 

 

 Dec. 1965 - Dec. 1970
Scimitar F.1		      
 

 

 

 Mar. 1969 - Oct. 1972
HunterT.8, GA-11		    
 

 

 

 Nov. 1969 - Dec. 1972
Canberra
B.2, T.4, TT-18		      
 

 

 

 Dec. 1970 - Dec. 1972
Sea Vixen FAW-2		      
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FRU Home Port Assignments
RNAS Hurn, Dorset 1. Sep. 1952 1. Dec. 1972
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History 

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last update 22. April 2021

written 12. April 2021

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