List of Hawker Tempest operators

The List of Hawker Tempest operators lists the counties and their air force units that have operated the aircraft:

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Operators

 Canada

Royal Canadian Air Force

Only one Hawker Tempest was ever operated by the RCAF. The aircraft was in service from 1946 to 1947.

 India

Indian Air Force

Tempest fighters of Indian Air Force in 1947. The Planes show the Chakra roundels of the early IAF planes.

• No. 1 Squadron, Indian Air Force
• No. 3 Squadron, Indian Air Force
• No. 4 Squadron, Indian Air Force
• No. 7 Squadron, Indian Air Force
• No. 8 Squadron, Indian Air Force
• No. 9 Squadron, Indian Air Force
• No. 10 Squadron, Indian Air Force

 New Zealand

486 (NZ) Squadron at Volkel, the Netherlands in 1945

Royal New Zealand Air Force

• No. 486 Squadron RNZAF

 Pakistan

Pakistan Air Force

• No. 5 Squadron
• No. 9 Squadron

 United Kingdom

Royal Air Force

• No. 3 Squadron RAF
• No. 5 Squadron RAF
• No. 6 Squadron RAF
• No. 8 Squadron RAF
• No. 16 Squadron RAF
• No. 20 Squadron RAF
• No. 23 Squadron RAF
• No. 26 Squadron RAF
• No. 30 Squadron RAF
• No. 33 Squadron RAF
• No. 39 Squadron RAF
• No. 54 Squadron RAF
• No. 56 Squadron RAF
• No. 80 Squadron RAF
• No. 152 Squadron RAF
• No. 174 Squadron RAF
• No. 183 Squadron RAF
• No. 213 Squadron RAF
• No. 222 Squadron RAF
• No. 247 Squadron RAF
• No. 249 Squadron RAF
• No. 266 Squadron RAF
• No. 274 Squadron RAF
• No. 287 Squadron RAF
• No. 349 Squadron RAF
• No. 501 Squadron RAF

See also

• Hawker Tempest

References

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