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30 Squadron
A SAAF Super Frelon as flown by 30 Squadron
Active
1944-1945 1980-1991[1]
Country
South Africa
Branch
South African Air Force
Type
Medium Bomber (1944-1945) Med Helicopter Transport (1980-1991)
Motto(s)
"Summa Agilitas" (The highest agility / Unequaled Versatility)[2]
Insignia
Identification Symbol: 1944-1945
T[1]
30 Squadron Insignia
Military unit
30 Squadron SAAF was a squadron of the South African Air Force. It was established in 1944 and saw service as a medium bomber squadron in Italy during the Second World War. After the war, the squadron was disbanded and was resurrected in 1980 as a medium transport helicopter squadron – a role it retained until it was finally disbanded in 1991.
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