No. 34 Squadron RAAF

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34 Squadron RAAF
Active February 1942 -
Branch RAAF
Role VIP Transport
Part of 84 Wing
Garrison/HQ Defence Establishment Fairbairn
Motto Eo et redeo
Aicraft B737 BBJ, C604
Insignia
Callsign ENVOY

No. 34 Squadron is a Royal Australian Air Force transport squadron. The Squadron was established in 1942 and operated through World War II as a transport squadron before being disbanded in June 1946. It was reformed in March 1948 as a VIP transport and reconnaissance unit and has operated purely in the VIP transport role since July 1959. No. 34 Squadron is currently based at Canberra International Airport where it operates two Boeing 737 Business Jets and three Bombardier Challenger 604s.

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A No. 34 Squadron Boeing 737 Business Jet
A No. 34 Squadron Boeing 737 Business Jet
Royal Australian Air Force flying squadrons
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