Submitted on: 13 November 2008
updated on: 30 December 2020
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On November 28th, 313 squadron ‘scherpgetand’ will celebrate it’s 55th anniversary.
Formed in 1953 as a jet training squadron. It wasn't until 1986 that 313 became an operational combat squadron
In the last 8 years 313 Squadron has been on frequent deployments, with participation in Operation 'Enduring Freedom, and 2 tours with the 'International Security and Assistance Force' (ISAF) flying from Kabul and Kandahar in Afghanistan.
