List of squadrons of the RNZAF
This is a list of past and present squadrons of the Royal New Zealand Air Force Current RNZAF flying squadrons and units Former RNZAF squadrons No. 1 Squadron RNZAF Code "SJ" reconnaissance / patrol bomber / Transport No. 2 Squadron RNZAF Code "UH" reconnaissance /patrol bomber / Territorial Fighter Bomber No. 4 Squadron RNZAF Code "YZ" reconnaissance / patrol bomber No. 7 Squadron RNZAF Code "UW" reconnaissance / patrol bomber No. 8 Squadron RNZAF – reconnaissance / patrol bomber No. 9 Squadron RNZAF – reconnaissance / patrol bomber No. 10 Squadron RNZAF – reserve bomber reconnaissance / reconnaissance /patrol bomber / Operational Training Unit No. 11 Squadron RNZAF – reserve bomber reconnaissance No. 12 Squadron RNZAF – reserve bomber reconnaissance No. 13 Squadron RNZAF – reserve bomber reconnaissance No. 15 Squadron RNZAF – Fighter No. 16 Squadron RNZAF – Fighter No. 17 Squadron RNZAF – Fighter No. 18 Squadron RNZAF – Fighter No. 19 Squadron RNZAF – Code "ZG" Fighter No. 20 Squadron RNZAF – Code "UY" Army Co-operation / Fighter No. 21 Squadron RNZAF – Code "TX" Army Co-operation / Fighter No. 22 Squadron RNZAF – Code Army Co-operation/ Fighter No. 23 Squadron RNZAF – Fighter No. 24 Squadron RNZAF – Fighter No. 25 Squadron RNZAF - Dive Bomber / Fighter No. 26 Squadron RNZAF - Fighter No. 30 Squadron RNZAF - Reserve Fighter Bomber / Dive Bomber No. 31 Squadron RNZAF - Reserve Fighter Bomber / Dive Bomber No. 41 Squadron RNZAF - Code "SG" Reserve Light Bomber / Transport No. 43 Squadron RNZAF – Reserve Light Bomber No 44 Squadron RNZAF - Reserve Light Bomber No. 51 Squadron RNZAF – postwar Light Anti-Aircraft (LAA) unit. Previous No. 1 LAA Squadron; change of title c.1954. No. 52 Squadron RNZAF – postwar Light Anti-Aircraft (LAA) unit. Previously No. 2 LAA Squadron. No. 60 Squadron RNZAF - Radar No. 61 Squadron RNZAF - Radar No. 62 Squadron RNZAF - Radar No. 75 Squadron RNZAF Code "AA", "JN" & "YC" Fighter / Bomber / Heavy Bomber / Fighter Bomber No. 209 (Expeditionary Support) Squadron RNZAF - support squadron Navigation and Air Electronics Training Squadron RNZAF Airframe Reconditioning Squadron RNZAF (RNZAF Base Woodbourne) Squadrons of the Royal Air Force staffed mainly by New Zealanders 75 (NZ) Squadron RAF – heavy bomber; code "AA" & "JN" No. 243 Squadron RAF – fighter/transport; code "SN" & "VM" No. 258 Squadron RAF – fighter; code "FH" & "ZT" Article XV squadrons 485 Squadron – fighter; code "OU" 486 Squadron – night fighter & fighter bomber; code "SA" 487 Squadron – bomber/fighter bomber; code "EG" 488 Squadron – fighter/night fighter; code "NF" & "ME" 489 Squadron – torpedo bomber; code "P6" & "XA" 490 Squadron – flying boats; code/s unknown Other RNZAF units Northern Group, Central Group, Southern Group (in New Zealand) No. 1 (Islands) Group RNZAF General Service Training School Command Training School Ground Training Wing World War II Wartime squadrons New Zealand Embedded Squadrons in the Royal Air Force See also Structure of the