Below is a list of all Squadrons to have served in the county, along with there basic information. New Squadrons are being added all the time, so please check on a regular basis if the Squadron you require is not here.
Sqn No. 1-99
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1 (F) Sqn
Motto - In omnibus princeps (First in all things)
Formed 1878
Hemswell 1943-44 & 1963-64
Avro Lancaster's
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V (AC) Sqn
Motto - Frangas non flectas (Thou mayst break but shall not bend)
Formed 1913
Binbrook 1965-87 / Coningsby 1987-2003 / Waddington 2004-Present
English Electric Lightning / Panavia Tornado / Raytheon Sentinel
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VI Sqn
Motto - Oculi exercitus (The eyes of the Army)
Formed 1914
Coningsby 1969-74 & 2006-07
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom / SEPECAT Jaguar
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VIII Sqn
Motto - Uspiam et passim (Everywhere unbounded)
Formed 1915
Waddington 1991-Present
Boeing E-3
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IX Sqn
Motto - Per noctum volamus (Throughout the night we fly)
Formed 1914
Scampton 1936-38 / Binbrook 1946-59 / Bardney 1943-45
Waddington 1942-43 & 1945-46 & 1975-82 / Coningsby 1959-61
H P Heyford / Avro Lancaster - Lincoln - Vulcan / English Electric Canberra
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10 Sqn
Motto - Rem acu tangere (To hit the mark)
Formed 1915
Scampton 1953-55
English Electric Lightning
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XI Sqn
Motto - Ociores acerierosquaquilis (Swifter and keener than eagles)
Formed 1919
Digby 1919 / Binbrook 1972-88 / Coningsby 2007-Present
Bristol Fighter F.2 / English Electric Lightning / Eurofighter Typhoon
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12 (B) Sqn
Motto - Leads the field
Formed 1915
Binbrook 1940-42 & 1945-46 / Wickenby 1942-45 /
Waddington 1946
Coningsby 1959-61 & 1962 -64
Vickers Wellington / Avro Lincoln - Lancaster - Vulcan / E E Canberra
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XV (R) Sqn
Motto - Aim sure
Formed 1915
Coningsby 1951-54
Boeing B-29 Washington / English Electric Canberra
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18 Sqn
Motto - Animo et fide (With courage and faith)
Formed 1915
Scampton 1953-55
English Electric Canberra
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21 Sqn
Motto - Viribus vincimus (By strength we conquer)
Formed 1915
Scampton 1953-55 / Waddington 1955-57
English Electric Canberra
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XXV Sqn
Motto - Feriens tego (Striking i defend)
Formed 1915
North Coates 1963-70 / Woodhall Spa 1969
Airco DH.9A / Bloodhound SAM
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27 Sqn
Motto - Quam celerrime ad astra (With all speed to the stars)
Formed 1914
Scampton 1953-55 & 1961-72 & 1973-82 / Waddington 1955-56
English Electric Canberra / Avro Vulcan
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29 Sqn
Motto - Impiger et acer (Energetic and keen)
Formed 1915
Spitalgate 1919 / Digby 1940 / Wellingore 1940-41 / Hibaldstow 1941
Coningsby 1974-98 & 2005-Present
Bristol Blenheim - Beaufighter / M D F-4 Phantom / Eurofighter Typhoon
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33 Sqn
Motto - Loyalty
Formed 1916
Elsham Wolds 1917-18 / Kirton in Lindsey 1916-19 /
Scampton 1916-19
Kelstern 1916 - 19
Royal Aircraft Factory FE.2 / Avro 504 / Bristol Fighter
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35 Sqn
Motto - Uno animo agimus (We act with one accord)
Formed 1916
Coningsby 1962-64 / Scampton 1975-82
Avro Vulcan
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XLI Sqn
Motto - Seek and destroy
Formed 1916
Coningsby 1972-77 & 2004-Present
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom / Panavia Tornado / BAe Harrier
Eurofighter Typhoon
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44 Sqn
Motto - Fulmina regis iusta (The kings thunderbolt's are righteous)
Formed 1917
Waddington 1937-43 & 1960-82 / Dunholme Lodge 1943-44 / Spilsby 1944-45
Coningsby 1951-54
Handley Page Hampden / Bristol Blenheim
Avro Lancaster - Vulcan / Boeing B-29 Washington / English Electric Canberra
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45 Sqn
Motto - Per ardua surgo (Through difficulties i arise)
Formed 1916
Coningsby 1957
English Electric Canberra
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46 Sqn
Motto - We rise to conquer
Formed 1916
Digby 1937-39 & 1940-41
Gloster Gauntlet / Hawker Hurricane
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49 Sqn
Motto - Cave canem (Beware of the dog)
Formed 1916
Scampton 1938-43 / Fiskerton 1943-44 / Dunholme Lodge 1943
Fulbeck 1944-45 / Waddington 1952-53
Handley Page Hampden / Avro Lancaster - Manchester / Hyderabad Hind
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50 Sqn
Motto - Sic fidem servamus (Thus we keep faith)
Formed 1916
Waddington 1937-40 & 1946-50 & 1961-84 / Swinderby 1941 & 1942
Skellingthorpe 1941-45 / Sturgate 1945-46 / Binbrook 1952-56
Avro Lancaster - Manchester - Lincoln - Vulcan / Hyderabad Hind
Handley Page Hampden / English Electric Canberra
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51 Sqn
Motto - Swift and sure
Formed 1916
Waddington 1995-Present
BAe Nimrod
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54 Sqn
Motto - Audax omnia perpeti (Boldness endures anything)
Formed 1916
Coningsby 1969-74 / Waddington 2005-Present
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom
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57 Sqn
Motto - Corpus non animum muto ( I change my body, not my spirit)
Formed 1916
South Carlton 1919 / Scampton 1942-43 & 1945-46 /
East Kirkby 1943-45
Elsham Wolds 1945 / Waddington 1946-52 / Coningsby 1951-54 &1956-57
English Electric Canberra / Avro Lincoln - Lancaster / Boeing B-29 Washington
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61 Sqn
Motto - Per purum tonantes (Thundering through the clear air)
Formed 1917
Hemswell 1937-41 & 47 / Skellingthorpe 1943-44 & 1944-45 / Coningsby 1944
Sturgate 1945-46 / Waddington 1946-53
Handley Page Hampden / Hawker Audax
Avro Anson - Manchester - Lincoln - Lancaster
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64 Sqn
Motto - Tenax propositi (Firm of purpose)
Formed 1916
Binbrook 1962-65
Gloster Javelin
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73 Sqn
Motto - Tutor et ultor (Protector and avenger)
Formed 1917
Digby 1937-39
Gloster Gauntlet / Hawker Hurricane
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81 Sqn
Motto - Non solum nobis (Not for us alone)
Formed 1917
Scampton 1917-18 / Wellingore 1942
Avro 504 / Sopwith Dolphin - Camel / Supermarine Spitfire
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83 Sqn
Motto - Strike to defend
Formed 1917
Coningsby 1944-46 / Hemswell 1946-56 / Waddington 1957-60
Royal Aircraft Factory FE.2 / Hyderabad Hind / Handley Page Hampden
Avro Manchester - Lincoln - Lancaster - Vulcan
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85 Sqn
Motto - Nocto divque venamur (We hunt by day and night)
Formed 1917
Caistor 1940 / Kirton in Lindsey 1940 / Binbrook 1963-72
North Coates 1976-1990
Hawker Hurricane / English Electric Canberra / Gloster Meteor
Bloodhound SAM
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88 Sqn
Motto - En garde (Be on your guard)
Formed 1917
Waddington 1937
Hyderabad Hind
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92 Sqn
Motto - Aut pugna aut morere (Either fight or die)
Formed 1917
Digby 1941-42
Supermarine Spitfire
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97 Sqn
Motto - Achieve your aim
Formed 1917
Waddington 1917-18 / Coningsby 1941-42 & 1944-46 / Woodhall Spa 1942-43 Hemswell 1946-56 & 1958-63
Avro Manchester - Lincoln - Lancaster / THOR IRBM
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100 Sqn
Motto - Sarang tebuan jangan dijolok (Never stir up a hornet's nest)
Formed 1917
Spitalgate 1922-28 / Waltham (Grimsby) 1942-45 /
Elsham Wolds 1945
Scampton 1945-46 / Hemswell 1946-50 / Waddington 1950-53
Vickers Vimy / Avro Lancaster - 504 / Bristol Fighter / Airco DH.9
Fairey Fawn / Hawker Horsley
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101 Sqn
Motto - Mens agitat molem (Mind over matter)
Formed 1917
Ludford Magna 1943-45 / Binbrook 1945-57 / Waddington 1961-82
Avro Lancaster - Lincoln - Vulcan / English Electric Canberra
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103 Sqn
Motto - Noli me tangere (Touch me not)
Formed 1917
Elsham Wolds 1941-45 / Waddington 1954
Vickers Wellington / Handley Page Halifax / Avro Lancaster
English Electric Canberra
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104 Sqn
Motto - Strike hard
Formed 1918
Ludford Magna 1959-63
THOR IRBM
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CVI Sqn
Motto - Pro libertate (For freedom)
Formed 1917
Spitalgate 1938 / Coningsby 1941-42 / Metheringham 1943-46
Bardney 1959-63
Fairey Battle / Avro Hampden - Manchester - Lancaster / THOR IRBM
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109 Sqn
Motto - Primi hastati (The first of the legion)
Formed 1918
Woodhall Spa 1945 / Wickenby 1945 / Hemswell 1945-46 & 1950-56
Coningsby 1946-50 / Binbrook 1956-57
de Havilland Mosquito / English Electric Canberra
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110 Sqn
Motto - Nec timeo nec sperno (I neither fear nor despise)
Formed 1917
Waddington 1937-39
Hyderabad Hind / Bristol Blenheim
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111 Sqn
Motto - Adstantes (Standing by them)
Formed 1917
Digby 1940 / Coningsby 1974-75 & 1979
Hawker Hurricane / McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom
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112 Sqn
Motto - Swift in destruction
Formed 1917
Woodhall Spa 1964-65
Bloodhound SAM
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113 Sqn
Motto - Velox et vindex (Swift to vengeance)
Formed 1917
Spitalgate 1937-38
Hyderabad Hind
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116 Sqn
Motto - Precision in defence
Formed 1918
Digby 1944-45
Airspeed Oxford / Avro Anson
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121 Sqn
Motto - For liberty
Formed 1918
Bracebridge Heath 1918-19 / Kirton in Lindsey 1941
Airco DH.9 / Hawker Hurricane / Supermarine Spitfire
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139 Sqn
Motto - Si placet necamus (We destroy all at will)
Formed 1918
Hemswell 1946 & 1950-56 / Coningsby 1946-50 / East Kirkby 1947-48
Binbrook 1955-59
de Havilland Mosquito / English Electric Canberra
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142 Sqn
Motto - Determination
Formed 1937
Waddington 1940 / Binbrook 1940-41 / Waltham 1941-42
Kirmington 1942-43 / Coleby Grange 1959-63
Fairey Battle / Vickers Wellington / THOR IRBM
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143 Sqn
Motto - Vincere est vivere (To conquer is to live)
Formed 1918
North Coates 1942-44
Bristol Blenheim - Beaufighter
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144 Sqn
Motto - Who shall stop us
Formed 1918
Hemswell 1937-41 / Strubby 1944
Avro Anson / Hawker Audax / Bristol Blenheim - Beaufighter
Handley Page Hampden
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148 Sqn
Motto - Trusty
Formed 1918
Scampton 1937-38
Vickers Wellesley / Hawker Audax
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150 Sqn
Motto - Always ahead
Formed 1939
Kirmington 1942-43 / Fiskerton 1944 / Hemswell 1944-45
Vickers Wellington / Avro Lancaster
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151 Sqn
Motto - Foy pour devoir (Fidelity unto duty)
Formed 1918
Digby 1940
Hawker Hurricane
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153 Sqn
Motto - Noctividus (Seeing by night)
Formed 1918
Kirmington 1944 / Scampton 1944-45
Avro Lancaster
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154 Sqn
Motto - His modis ad victoriam (By this means to victory)
Formed 1918
Wellingore 1942
Supermarine Spitfire
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166 Sqn
Motto - Tenacity
Formed 1918
Kirmington 1943-45
Avro Lancaster / Vickers Wellington
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170 Sqn
Motto - Videre non videri (To see and not to be seen)
Formed 1942
Kelstern 1944 / Dunholme Lodge 1944 / Hemswell 1944-45
Avro Lancaster
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198 Sqn
Motto - Igni renatus (Born again to fire)
Formed 1917
Digby 1942-43
Hawker Hurricane
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199 Sqn
Motto - Let tyrants tremble
Formed 1917
Freiston 1918-19 / Blyton 1942-43 / Ingham 1943 / Hemswell 1952-57
Royal Aircraft Factory FE.2 / Vickers Wellington / Avro Lincoln
De Havilland Mosquito / English Electric Canberra
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200 Sqn
Motto - In loco parentis
Formed 1917
Hemswell 1918-19
Royal Aircraft Factory FE.2
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201 Sqn
Motto - Hic et ubique (Here and everywhere)
Formed 1914
Swinderby 1947-54
Vickers Wellington / Vickers Varsity - Valetta
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203 Sqn
Motto - Occidens oriensque (West and east)
Formed 1914
Waddington 1919 / Digby 1919-20
Sopwith Camel
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CCVII (R) Sqn
Motto - Semper paratus (Always prepared)
Formed 1915
Waddington 1940-41 / Swinderby 1942 / Spilsby 1943-45
Avro Manchester - Lancaster
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209 Sqn
Motto - Might and main
Formed 1918
Digby 1919
Sopwith Camel
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210 Sqn
Motto - Yn y nwyfre yn hedfan (Hovering in the heavens)
Formed 1918
Digby 1919
Sopwith Camel
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214 Sqn
Motto - Ultor in umbris (Avenging in the shadows)
Formed 1917
Scampton 1936-37
Virginia / Handley Page Harrow
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217 Sqn
Motto - Woe to the unwary
Formed 1918
North Coates 1942
Bristol Beaufort
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222 Sqn
Motto - Pambili bo
Formed 1918
Digby 1940 / Kirton in Lindsey 1940 / Woodhall Spa 1960-64
Supermarine Spitfire / THOR IRBM
227 Sqn
Motto - None
Formed 1918
Bardney 1944 / Strubby 1944-45
Avro Lancaster
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228 Sqn
Motto - Auxilium a caelo (Help from the sky)
Formed 1918
Killingholme 1919 / Coningsby 1968-87
Curtis H-12 Large America - H-16 / McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom
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229 Sqn
Motto - Be bold
Formed 1918
Digby 1939-40
Hawker Hurricane / Bristol Blenheim
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230 Sqn
Motto - Kita chari jauh (We search far)
Formed 1918
Scampton 1949-52 & 1969-81 / Waddington 1956-61
Avro Lincoln - Lancaster - Vulcan / English Electric Canberra
Handley Page Hastings
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235 Sqn
Motto - Jaculamur humi (We strike them to the ground)
Formed 1918
North Coates 1940
Bristol Blenheim
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248 Sqn
Motto - Il faut en finir (It is necessary to make an end to it)
Formed 1918
North Coates 1940
Bristol Blenheim
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249 Sqn
Motto - Pugnis et calcibus (With fists and heels)
Formed 1918
Coningsby 1957
English Electric Canberra
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253 Sqn
Motto - Come once, come all
Formed 1918
Kirton in Lindsey 1940-41 / Coleby Grange 1940
Hibaldstow 1941-42
Hawker Hurricane
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255 Sqn
Motto - Ad auroram (To the break of dawn)
Formed 1918
Kirton in Lindsey 1940-41 / Hibaldstow 1941
Bristol Beaufighter / Boulton Paul Defiant
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264 Sqn
Motto - We defy
Formed 1918
Sutton Bridge 1939 / Coleby Grange 1940 & 43 / Kirton In Lindsey 1940
Caistor 1940 / North Coates 1958-62
Fairey Battle / Boulton Paul Defiant / de Havilland Mosquito
Supermarine Spitfire / Bloodhound SAM
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269 Sqn
Motto - Omnia vidermus (We see all things)
Formed 1918
Caistor 1959-63
THOR IRBM
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275 Sqn
Motto - Non interibunt (They shall not perish)
Formed 1941
North Coates 1954-59
Bristol Sycamore
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280 Sqn
Motto - We shall be there
Formed 1944
Strubby
Vickers Warwick
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288 Sqn
Motto - Honour through deeds
Formed 1941
Digby 1941-42 & 1943-44 / Wellingore 1942-43 / Coleby Grange 1943
Bristol Blenheim / Hawker Hurricane / Supermarine Spitfire
Boulton Paul Defiant / Westland Lysander / Airspeed Oxford
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300 Sqn (Polish)
Motto - None
Formed 1940
Swinderby 1940-41 / Hemswell 1941-42 & 1943 /
Ingham 1942-43 & 1943-44
Foldingworth 1944-46
Fairey Battle / Vickers Wellington / Avro Lancaster
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301 Sqn (Polish)
Motto - None
Formed 1940
Swinderby 1940-41 / Hemswell 1941-43
Fairey Battle / Vickers Wellington
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302 Sqn (Polish)
Motto - None
Formed 1940
Digby 1943 / Kirton in Lindsey 1943
Supermarine Spitfire
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303 Sqn (Polish)
Motto - None
Formed 1940
Kirton in Lindsey 1942-43
Supermarine Spitfire
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305 Sqn (Polish)
Motto - None
Formed 1940
Hemswell 1942-43 / Ingham 1943 / Faldingworth 1946-47
Vickers Wellington / de Havilland Moquito
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307 Sqn (Polish)
Motto - None
Formed 1940
Kirton in Lindsey 1940 / Coleby Grange 1944
Boulton Paul Defiant / de Havilland Mosquito
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310 Sqn (Czech)
Motto - We fight to rebuild
Formed 1940
Digby 1944
Supermarine Spitfire
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349 Sqn (Belgian)
Motto - Strike hard, strike home
Formed 1942
Wellingore 1943
Supermarine Spitfire
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350 Sqn (Belgian)
Motto - Belage gallorum fortissmi (The Belgae, bravest of the gauls)
Formed 1941
Digby 1944
Supermarine Spitfire
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401 Sqn (RCAF)
Motto - Escadron
Formed 1941
Digby 1941
Hawker Hurricane / Supermarine Spitfire
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402 Sqn (RCAF)
Motto - We stand on guard
Formed 1932
Wellingore 1941 & 1944 / Digby 1941 & 1943-44 /
Coleby Grange 1941
Hawker Hurricane / Supermarine Spitfire
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409 Sqn (RCAF)
Motto - Nedia nox meridies noster (Midnight is our noon)
Formed 1941
Digby 1941 / Hibaldstow 1942 / Coleby Grange 1941-43
Bristol Beaufighter / Boulton Paul Defiant
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411 Sqn (RCAF)
Motto - Inimicus inimico (Hostile to the enemy)
Formed 1941
Digby 1941-43
Supermarine Spitfire
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412 Sqn (RCAF)
Motto - Promptus ad vindictum (Swift to avenge)
Formed 1941
Digby 1941 / Wellingore 1941-42
Supermarine Spitfire
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416 Sqn (RCAF)
Motto - Ad saltum paratus (Ready for the leap)
Formed 1941
Wellingore 1943 / Digby 1943-44
Supermarine Spitfire
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420 Sqn (RCAF)
Motto - Pugnamus finitum (We fight to a finish)
Formed 1941
Waddington 1941-42
Handley Page Hampden
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421 Sqn (RCAF)
Motto - Bellicum cecinere (They have sounded the war trumpet)
Formed 1942
Digby 1942
Supermarine Spitfire
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438 Sqn (RCAF) . . . . originally formed in 1932 as No. 18 Sqn
Motto - Going down
Formed 1937
Digby 1943
Hawker Hurricane
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455 Sqn (RAAF)
Motto - Strike and strike again
Formed 1941
Swinderby 1941 / Skellingthorpe 1941-42
Handley Page Hampden
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460 Sqn (RAAF)
Motto - Strike and return
Formed 1940
Binbrook 1943-45 / East Kirkby 1945
Avro Lancaster
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463 Sqn (RAAF)
Motto - Press on regardless
Formed 1943
Waddington 1943-45 / Skellingthorpe 1945
Avro Lancaster
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467 Sqn (RAAF)
Motto - Recidite adversarius atque ferociter (Your opponents will retreat)
Formed 1942
Scampton 1942 / Waddington 1943-45 / Metheringham 1945
Avro Lancaster
503 (R) Sqn
Motto - None
Formed 1926
Waddington 1926-38
Fairey Fawn / Hyderabad Hart - Hind / Avro 504
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504 Sqn
Motto - Vindicat in ventis (It avengers in the wind)
Formed 1928
Digby 1939 & 1944
Hawker Hurricane / Supermarine Spitfire
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527 Sqn
Motto - Silently we serve
Formed 1943
Digby 1944-45
Supermarine Spitfire / Vickers Wellington / Airspeed Oxford
528 Sqn
Motto - None
Formed 1943
Digby 1944
Bristol Blenheim
538 Sqn
Motto - None
Formed 1942
Hibaldstow 1942-43
Douglas A-20 Boston - Havoc / Hawker Hurricane
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550 Sqn
Motto - Per ignem vincimus
Formed 1943
Waltham 1943-44 / North Killingholme 1944-45
Avro Lancaster
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576 Sqn
Motto - Carpe diem (Seize the opportunity)
Formed 1943
Elsham Wolds 1943-44 / Fiskerton 1944-45
Avro Lancaster
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609 Sqn
Motto - Tally Ho
Formed 1936
Digby 1941-42
Supermarine Spitfire
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611 Sqn
Motto - Beware! Beware!
Formed 1936
Digby 1939-40
Supermarine Spitfire
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613 Sqn
Motto - Semper parati (Always ready)
Formed 1939
Wellingore 1943
North American Aviation P-51 Mustang
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616 Sqn
Motto - Nulla rosa sine spina (No rose without a thorn)
Formed 1938
Kirton in Lindsey 1940-42 / Goxhill 1942
Supermarine Spitfire
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617 Sqn
Motto - Apres moi, le deluge (After me, the flood)
Formed 1943
Scampton 1943 & 1958-82 / Coningsby 1943-44 /
Woodhall Spa 1944-45
Waddington 1945-46 / Binbrook 1946-55
Avro Lancaster - Vulcan - Lincoln / English Electric Canberra / de Havilland Mosquito
619 Sqn
Motto - None
Formed 1943
Woodhall Spa 1943-44 / Coningsby 1944 /
Dunholme Lodge 1944
Strubby 1944-45
/ Skellingthorpe 1945
Avro Lancaster
Crown Copyright
625 Sqn
Motto - We avenge
Formed 1943
Kelstern 1943-45 / Scampton 1945
Avro Lancaster
Crown Copyright
626 Sqn
Motto - To strive and not to yield
Formed 1943
RAF Wickenby 1943-45
Avro Lancaster
Crown Copyright
627 Sqn
Motto - At first sight
Formed 1943
Woodhall Spa 1944-45
de Havilland Mosquito
Crown Copyright
630 Sqn
Motto - Nocturna mors (Death by night)
Formed 1943
East Kirkby 1943-45
Avro Lancaster