207 Royal Air Force Association

From 1969 until 1984 No.207 Squadron performed a Communications Squadron role, based at RAF Northolt, situated on the busy A40 road just near the Polish War Memorial. The principal aircraft used was the De Havilland Devon. The initial disposal of 207's Devons is shown below. Some have links to further information. Sources: Always Prepared p219: Dennis Buck: SOC = struck off charge.

VP952	became 8820M; preserved at Cosford	VP963	SOC 5 Oct 78	VP977	to MoD (PE)
VP955	to storage: sold 12 Oct 84	VP965	DE: became 8823M	VP981	to BBMF
VP956 A-B site	to 26 Sqn	VP967	(C.1)	WB530	became 8825M
VP957	became 8822M; nose section at 1137 Sqn (E Belfast) ATC	VP968	to A&AEE, Boscombe Down	WB531	to storage; sold 12 Oct 84
VP958	DC: VH-EOB by 1990; became 8795M	VP971	DD?: became 8824M; extant 1994 at Manston	WB533	DA: to storage; sold 12 Oct 84
VP961	to Air Attaché Bangkok	VP974	SOC 5 Oct 78	WB534	DB: to storage; sold 12 Oct 84
VP962	to storage; sold 12 Oct 84	VP976	became 8784M	WB535 AHutchings	SOC

Images of Devons VP952, 955, 956, 958, 968, 971, 977, 981, and WB530 are also in the 207 Comms Era Album (see link on left).