No.180 Squadron was formed at West Raynham,Norfolk on the 13th September 1942, as a light bomber squadron equipped with Mitchells.Early in October it moved to Foulsham - also in Norfolk - and it was from there on the 22nd January 1943 that it flew its first operational mission against the enemy - a raid on oil targets at Terneuzen (Ghent) in Belgium
Model wingspan 280mm.