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- No._77_Squadron_RAAF abstract "No. 77 Squadron is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) squadron headquartered at RAAF Base Williamtown, New South Wales. Controlled by No. 81 Wing, it is equipped with McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet multi-role fighters. The squadron was formed at RAAF Station Pearce, Western Australia, in March 1942 and saw action in the South West Pacific theatre of World War II, operating Curtis P-40 Kittyhawks. After the war, it re-equipped with North American P-51 Mustangs and deployed to Japan as part of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force. The squadron was about to return to Australia when the Korean War broke out in June 1950, after which it joined United Nations forces supporting South Korea. It converted from Mustangs to Gloster Meteor jets between April and July 1951 and remained in Korea until October 1954, claiming five MiG-15s and over five thousand buildings and vehicles destroyed during the war for the loss of almost sixty aircraft, mainly to ground fire.The squadron re-equipped with CAC Sabres at Williamtown in November 1956. Two years later it transferred to RAAF Butterworth in Malaya to join the air campaign against communist guerrillas in the last stages of the Emergency. The squadron remained at Butterworth during the 1960s, providing regional air defence during the Konfrontasi between Indonesia and Malaysia. It returned to Williamtown in early 1969 to re-equip with Dassault Mirage III supersonic jet fighters. No. 77 Squadron began converting to Hornets in June 1987. It supplied a detachment of four aircraft to the United States Air Force base on Diego Garcia in 2001–02, supporting the war in Afghanistan. Along with its Hornets, the squadron briefly operated Pilatus PC-9s in the forward air control role in the early 2000s. The RAAF plans to replace its Hornets with Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II fighters commencing in 2018, and No. 77 Squadron is scheduled to convert to the new type in 2021.".
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF activeYearsStartYear "1942".
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF aircraftFighter A-18_Hornet.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF battle Borneo_campaign_(1945).
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF battle Indonesia–Malaysia_confrontation.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF battle Korean_War.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF battle Malayan_Emergency.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF battle New_Guinea_campaign.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF battle Occupation_of_Japan.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF battle South_West_Pacific_theatre_of_World_War_II.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF battle War_in_Afghanistan_(2001–14).
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF commandStructure No._81_Wing_RAAF.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF garrison RAAF_Base_Williamtown.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF militaryBranch Royal_Australian_Air_Force.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF motto ""Swift to Destroy"".
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF notableCommander Dick_Cresswell.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF notableCommander Gordon_Steege.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF notableCommander John_Quaife.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF notableCommander Mark_Binskin.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF role "Air-to-air/air-to-surface combat".
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF thumbnail No_77_Sqn_RAAF_pilots_Feb_2010.JPG?width=300.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageExternalLink 2006-07_Audit_Report_27.pdf.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageExternalLink Mr-Double-Seven.aspx.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageExternalLink The-RAAF-Mirage-Story.aspx.
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- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageRevisionID "698985724".
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink 2006_Commonwealth_Games.
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- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink 30_mm_caliber.
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- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink 7th_Division_(Australia).
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink 9th_Division_(Australia).
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink AIM-9_Sidewinder.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink ANZUS.
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- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Auster.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Australia_in_the_Korean_War_1950–53.
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- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Inchon.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Milne_Bay.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Morotai.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Pusan_Perimeter.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Birds_Head_Peninsula.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Boeing_707.
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- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Borneo_campaign_(1945).
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- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Buna,_Papua_New_Guinea.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Busan.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink CAC_Boomerang.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink CAC_Sabre.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink CAC_Wirraway.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Category:Military_units_and_formations_established_in_1942.
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- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Department_of_Defence_(Australia).
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- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Diego_Garcia.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Douglas_C-47_Skytrain.
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- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Dutch_East_Indies.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Far_East_Air_Force_(United_States).
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- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Far_North_Queensland.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Federation_of_Malaya.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Fifth_Air_Force.
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- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Flight_lieutenant.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Forward_Air_Control_Development_Unit_RAAF.
- No._77_Squadron_RAAF wikiPageWikiLink Forward_air_control.