No. 1 Squadron Royal Naval Air Service

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No. 1 Squadron Royal Naval Air Service was a British First World War naval aviation unit that later became part of the Royal Air Force as No. 201 Squadron.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Naval Air Service squadron
military aviation unit
aircraftTypeOperated fighter aircraft
reconnaissance aircraft
airForceConversionUnit No. 201 Squadron RAF
airServiceTransition Royal Naval Air Service to Royal Air Force
associatedWith Royal Air Force
branch Royal Naval Air Service
conflict First World War
linked to: World War I
convertedInto Royal Air Force squadron
country United Kingdom
era First World War era
formedUnder Royal Naval Air Service expansion during World War I
historicalLocation Western Front
historicalStatus disbanded as RNAS unit
laterDesignatedAs No. 201 Squadron RAF
militaryBranchType naval air arm
notableFor service on the Western Front in World War I
operatedBy Royal Navy
operationalPeriod World War I
partOf British armed forces
role fighter squadron
reconnaissance
service naval aviation
successorBranch Royal Air Force
successorUnit No. 201 Squadron RAF

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No. 201 Squadron RAF originatedAs No. 1 Squadron Royal Naval Air Service
No. 201 Squadron RAF wasRenumberedFrom No. 1 Squadron RNAS
linked to: No. 1 Squadron Royal Naval Air Service