Dates: 1969 -

the Harrier Conversion Team (later redesignated No.233 Operational Conversion Unit) formed at RAF Wittering in January 1969 to introduce the type into operational service with No.1 Squadron, which re-formed in July that year.
Harrier GR Mk.1, XV741, was operated by the Harrier Conversion Team of the Royal Air Force in Wittering, Cambridgeshire.

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