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No. 149 Squadron RAF

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No. 149 Squadron
Information
Role Night Bombing
Aircraft Operated various
Home Station various
Motto "Fortis Nocte" - Strong by Night
History
Date Founded 3 March 1918
Date Disbanded 31 August 1956
Badge "A horseshoe and a flash of lightning interlaced"
Notable Battle Honours
No. 149 Squadron was a Royal Air Force Squadron between 1918 and 1956.

Formed at Yapton, Sussex in the Royal Flying Corps as a night-bomber unit - a role it would continue in for its existence.

Aircraft Operated

149 Sqn has operated the following types of aircraft:

See also:

 


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