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List of Fairey Firefly operators

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The following countries and squadrons operated the Fairey Firefly:

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 Australia

Canada

  • Royal Canadian Navy
    • 825 Squadron RCN - F.1/FR.1, FR.4 & AS.5 (1945–51) - renumbered as 880 Squadron RCN on 1 May 1951[8]
    • 826 Squadron RCN - F.1/FR.1 & T.1 (1946–50) - renumbered as 880 Squadron RCN on 1 May 1951[9]
    • 880 Squadron RCN - AS.5 (1951)[10]
    • 10 Heavier-than-air Experimental Air Squadron (VX-10) RCN

 Denmark

 Ethiopia

 Netherlands

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Firefly T.Mk 1 of Royal Netherlands Navy in 1948

 India

 Sweden

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Firefly TT.Mk I of Svensk Flygtjänst AB in 1955

 Thailand

 United Kingdom

  • Royal NavyFleet Air Arm operated Fireflies for anti-submarine warfare until 1956 when front line aircraft were replaced by the Fairey Gannet.[17]
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