Submitted on: 8 January 2010
updated on: 1 March 2021
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After 18 years the last RAF 'Tiger' Squadron, 230sqn, relocated to the UK.
In November 2009, 230 Squadron took up residence at RAF Benson, joining 33 Squadron to co-locate the Puma Force for the first time in over 20 years.
The 'Tiger' Squadron has an illustrious history, encompassing many aircraft types and roles, having successfully served in many places such as Egypt, Greece, Germany, and Northern Ireland.