Rhodesian Air Force
History

Rhodesian Air Force

Section Title: History
Table Section Text: None

Dates	Names

1935–1936	Air Section, 1st Battalion Rhodesia Regiment –

1936–1938	Air Section, Southern Rhodesia Defence Force

1938–1939	Southern Rhodesia Air Unit

1939–1940	No1 Squadron, Southern Rhodesia Air Force

1940–1947	No 237 (Rhodesia) Squadron Royal Air Force

1947	Communications Squadron, Southern Rhodesian Staff Corps

1947–1954	Southern Rhodesian Air Force

1954–1970	Royal Rhodesian Air Force

1970–1980	Rhodesian Air Force

1980	Zimbabwe Rhodesia Air Force

1980 – present	Air Force of Zimbabwe

Sentence(s)

The SRAF was commissioned in 1940 as No. 237 (Rhodesia) Squadron RAF.
The SRAF was absorbed into the RAF in 1940 and designated as No. 237 (Rhodesia) Squadron RAF.

final_sentence: The SRAF was commissioned in 1940 as No. 237 (Rhodesia) Squadron RAF.
final_sentence: The SRAF was absorbed into the RAF in 1940 and designated as No. 237 (Rhodesia) Squadron RAF.