No. 303 Squadron RAF
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- 303 Squadron RAF , also known as the 303rd "Tadeusz Kościuszko Warsaw" Fighter Squadron , was one of two Polish squadrons that fought during the Battle of Britain along with No.
- Flying Hawker Hurricanes, the squadron was ranked 1st with 75 verified victories ahead of 603, 609 and 41 squadrons of the 66 Allied fighter squadrons engaged in the Battle of Britain, even though it joined the fray two months after the battle had begun.
No. 303 Squadron RAF, also known as the 303rd "Tadeusz Kościuszko Warsaw" Fighter Squadron, was one of two Polish squadrons that fought during the Battle of Britain along with No. 302 Squadron, of 16 total Polish squadrons during the Second World War. Flying Hawker Hurricanes, the squadron was ranked 1st with 75 verified victories ahead of 603, 609 and 41 squadrons of the 66 Allied fighter squadrons engaged in the Battle of Britain, even though it joined the fray two months after the battle had begun.
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