RAF Lossiemouth
Previous units and aircraft
List of past, present and future flying units and major non-flying units permanently based at Lossiemouth. Source: Unless otherwise indicated details sourced are from: Hughes, Jim.

RAF Lossiemouth

Section Title: Previous units and aircraft
Table Section Text: List of past, present and future flying units and major non-flying units permanently based at Lossiemouth. Source: Unless otherwise indicated details sourced are from: Hughes, Jim.

Service	Unit	Aircraft / Role	From	Date From	Date To	To

RAF	No. 15 Flight Training School (15 FTS)	North American Harvard, Airspeed Oxford, Hawker Hart, Miles Master	Formed	1 May 1939	20 April 1940	RAF Middle Wallop

RAF	No. 46 Maintenance Unit	Various	Formed	15 April 1940	15 February 1947	Disbanded

RAF	No. 20 Operational Training Unit	Vickers Wellington, Avro Anson, Westland Lysander, Miles Martinet	Formed	27 May 1940	17 July 1945	Disbanded

RAF	No. 57 Squadron	Bristol Blenheim	RAF Wyton	24 June 1940	13 August 1940	RAF Elgin

RAF	No. 21 Squadron	Bristol Blenheim	RAF Watton	24 June 1940	29 October 1940	RAF Watton

RAF	No. 82 Squadron	Bristol Blenheim	RAF Bodney	18 April 1941	3 May 1941	RAF Bodney

RAF	No. 21 Squadron	Bristol Blenheim	RAF Watton	27 May 1941	14 June 1941	RAF Watton

RAF	No. 21 Squadron	Bristol Blenheim	RAF Watton	7 September 1941	21 September 1941	RAF Watton

RAF	No. 111 Operational Training Unit	Consolidated Liberator, Handley Page Halifax, Vickers Wellington	The Bahamas	27 July 1945	1946	Disbanded

FAA	Station Flight	Various	Formed	June 1946	February 1973	Disbanded

FAA	No. 766 Naval Air Squadron	Fairey Firefly, Hawker Sea Fury, Supermarine Seafire, North American Harvard, Miles Martinet	RNAS Rattray	4 August 1946	3 October 1953	RNAS Culdrose

FAA	No. 764 Naval Air Squadron	Supermarine Sea Fire, Fairey Firefly	Re-formed	18 May 1953	23 September 1953	RNAS Yeovilton

FAA	No. 804 Naval Air Squadron	Hawker Sea Hawk	RNAS Lee-on-Solent	30 October 1953	10 May 1955	HMS Eagle (R05)

FAA	No. 736 Naval Air Squadron	Hawker Sea Hawk, Supermarine Scimitar	RNAS Culdrose	4 November 1953	26 March 1965	Disbanded

FAA	No. 738 Naval Air Squadron	Hawker Sea Fury, Hawker Sea Hawk, De Havilland Sea Venom	RNAS Culdrose	9 November 1953	1 January 1964	RNAS Brawdy

FAA	No. 802 Naval Air Squadron	Hawker Sea Hawk	RNAS Lee-on-Solent	23 November 1953	13 September 1956	RNAS Ford

FAA	No. 759 Naval Air Squadron	Supermarine Sea Fire, Hawker Sea Fury, Gloster Meteor, De Havilland Sea Vampire	RNAS Culdrose	28 November 1953	12 October 1954	Disbanded

FAA	No. 801 Naval Air Squadron	Hawker Sea Hawk	Re-formed	14 March 1955	10 October 1956	HMS Centaur (R06)

FAA	No. 811 Naval Air Squadron	Hawker Sea Hawk	Re-formed	16 March 1955	16 May 1956	Disbanded

FAA	No. 810 Naval Air Squadron	Hawker Sea Hawk	Re-formed	4 July 1955	6 August 1956	HMS Bulwark (R08)

FAA	No. 804 Naval Air Squadron	Hawker Sea Hawk	Re-formed	6 February 1956	27 January 1958	HMS Ark Royal (R09)

FAA	No. 803 Naval Air Squadron	Hawker Sea Hawk	Re-formed	14 January 1957	31 March 1958	Disbanded

FAA	No. 806 Naval Air Squadron	Hawker Sea Hawk	Re-formed	14 January 1957	13 April 1959	HMS Eagle (R05)

FAA	No. 764 Naval Air Squadron	Hawker Sea Hawk, Westland Wyvern, Supermarine Scimitar, Hawker Hunter	RNAS Ford	24 June 1957	27 July 1972	Disbanded

FAA	No. 803 Naval Air Squadron	Supermarine Scimitar	Re-formed	3 June 1957	1 October 1966	Disbanded

FAA	No. 807 Naval Air Squadron	Supermarine Scimitar	Re-formed	1 October 1958	15 May 1961	Disbanded

FAA	No. 800 Naval Air Squadron	Supermarine Scimitar	Re-formed	1 July 1959	25 February 1964	Disbanded

FAA	No. 804 Naval Air Squadron	Supermarine Scimitar	Re-formed	1 March 1960	15 September 1961	Disbanded

FAA	No. 700Z Naval Air Squadron	Blackburn Buccaneer	Formed	7 March 1961	15 January 1963	Re-designated 809 NAS

FAA	No. 801 Naval Air Squadron	Blackburn Buccaneer	Re-formed	17 July 1962	27 May 1965	Disbanded

FAA	No. 809 Naval Air Squadron	Blackburn Buccaneer	Former 700Z NAS	15 January 1963	26 March 1965	Re-designated 736 NAS

FAA	No. 800 Naval Air Squadron	Blackburn Buccaneer	Re-formed	18 March 1964	23 February 1972	Disbanded

FAA	No. 800B Naval Air Squadron	Supermarine Scimitar	Formed	9 September 1964	25 May 1965	HMS Eagle (R05)

FAA	No. 764B Naval Air Squadron	Supermarine Scimitar	Formed	26 Match 1965	23 November 1965	Disbanded

FAA	No. 700B Naval Air Squadron	Buccaneer	Formed	9 April 1965	30 September 1965	Disbanded

FAA	No. 750 Naval Air Squadron	Sea Venom	RAF Hal-Far, Malta	23 June 1965	26 September 1972	RNAS Culdrose

FAA	No. 801 Naval Air Squadron	Blackburn Buccaneer	Re-formed	14 October 1965	21 July 1970	Disbanded

FAA	No. 809 Naval Air Squadron	Blackburn Buccaneer	Re-formed	27 January 1966	5 October 1971	RAF Honington

FAA	No. 803 Naval Air Squadron	Blackburn Buccaneer	Re-formed	3 July 1967	18 December 1969	Disbanded

FAA	No. 849 Naval Air Squadron	Fairey Gannet	RNAS Brawdy	19 November 1970	15 December 1978	Disbanded

FAA	No. 849D Naval Air Squadron	Fariey Gannet	RNAS Brawdy	9 December 1970	26 January 1972	Disbanded

FAA	No. 849B Naval Air Squadron	Fariey Gannet	RAF Luqa, Malta	16 December 1970	15 December 1978	Disbanded

RAF	Jaguar Conversion Team	SEPECAT Jaguar	Formed	30 May 1973	1 October 1974	Re-designated No. 226 OCU

RAF	No. 8 Squadron	Avro Shackleton AEW2	RAF Kinloss	14 August 1973	1 July 1991	RAF Waddington

RAF	No. 54 Squadron	SEPECAT Jaguar	Re-formed	29 March 1974	15 August 1978	RAF Coltishall

RAF	No. 226 Operational Conversion Unit (OCU)	SEPECAT Jaguar	Former Jaguar Conversion Team	1 October 1974	November 1991	Re-designated as No. 16 (Reserve) Sqn

RAF	No. 6 Squadron	SEPECAT Jaguar	Re-formed	2 October 1974	15 November 1974	RAF Coltishall

RAF	No. 2 Tactical Weapons Unit	Hawker Hunter, Hawker Siddeley Hawk	Formed	31 July 1978	1 August 1980	RAF Chivenor

RAF	No. 202 Squadron (D Flight)	Westland Whirlwind HAR10, Westland Sea King HAR3	RAF Finningley	August 1978	1 April 2015	Disbanded

RAF Regt.	No. 48 Squadron (RAF Regiment)	BAe Dynamics Rapier Anti-Aircraft Missile	Re-formed	December 1978	1 July 1996	Disbanded

RAuxAF	No. 2622 RAuxAF Squadron	Airfield Ground Defence	Formed	July 1979	Present

RAF	No. 12 Squadron	Blackburn Buccaneer	RAF Honington	1 November 1980	1993	Disbanded

RAF	No. 208 Squadron	Blackburn Buccaneer	RAF Honington	July 1983	31 March 1994	Disbanded

RAF	No. 237 Operational Conversion Unit (OCU)	Blackburn Buccaneer	RAF Honington	18 October 1984	1 October 1991	Disbanded

RAF	No. 16 (Reserve) Squadron	SEPECAT Jaguar	Former 226 OCU	November 1991	20 July 2000	RAF Coltishall

TA	No. 237 Field Squadron (Territorial Army)	Airfield Damage Repair	Formed	1992	21 May 1999	Disbanded

RAF	No. 12 Squadron	Panavia Tornado GR1B/4	Re-formed	1 October 1993	1 April 2014	Disbanded

RAF	No. 15 (Reserve) Squadron	Panavia Tornado GR1/4	Former 45(R) Squadron at RAF Marham	1 November 1993	31 March 2017	Disbanded

RAF	No. 617 Squadron	Panavia Tornado GR1B/4	RAF Marham	April 1994	1 April 2014	Disbanded

RAF	No. 14 Squadron	Panavia Tornado GR4	RAF Brüggen, Germany	January 2001	1 June 2014	Disbanded

RAF Regt.	No. 51 Squadron (RAF Regiment)	Airfield Ground Defence	RAF Honington	June 2001	Present

RAF	Moray Flight - No. 602 RAuxAF Squadron	Maritime Operations Support	Formed	2013	Present

RAF	No. 6 Squadron	Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4	RAF Leuchars	January 2015	Present

RAF	No. 1 Squadron	Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4	RAF Leuchars	September 2014	Present

RAF	No. 2 Squadron	Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4	Re-formed	12 January 2015	Present

RAF	RAF Lossiemouth Mountain Rescue Team	Mountain Rescue Team	Former RAF Kinloss Mountain Rescue Team	February 2015	Present

RAF	No. 120 Squadron	Boeing Poseidon MRA1	Expected to re-form in 2018.

RAF	No. 9 Squadron	Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4	Expected to be operational by April 2019.

RAF	No. 201 Squadron	Boeing Poseidon MRA1	Expected to re-form in 2021.

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