21 Mar 1917

France
  • British No. 100 Squadron RFC, the first RFC squadron specifically trained for night operations, moved from Hingham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom (where it was formed) to Saint-André-aux-Bois in France. The unit's first aircraft were twelve F.E.2Bs. ww2dbase [Saint-André-aux-Bois, Nord-Pas-de-Calais | AC]

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