No. LIV Squadron RAF

No. 54 or LIV Squadron of the Royal Air Force operated the SEPECAT Jaguar from RAF Coltishall, England until disbanded on 11 March 2005.

The Jaguar is scheduled to be replaced by the Eurofighter Typhoon in RAF service.

Squadron History

The last aircraft to be used by No 54 Squadron was SEPECAT Jaguars out of RAF Coltishall.

Aerial display

No 54 Squadron was the first jet RAF formation team to trail smoke with a team of five De Havilland Vampires.

In 1955, No 54 Squadron flew a formation of four Hawker Hunter aircraft. The following year the Squadron team adopted the name The Black Knights - the pilots wore black flying suits.