No.145 (Bomber Reconnaissance) Squadron

The official lineage of the No.145 (Bomber Reconnaissance) Squadron.

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Description

Argent a lion rampant Gules armed and langued Azure holding in the forepaws a balance Or.

Significance

The lion represents the fury referred to in the motto; the balance speaks for itself.

Motto

FUROR NON SINE FRENIS (Fury with balance)

Battle honours

The Second World War

NORTH-WEST ATLANTIC, 1942-1945.

Lineage

  • Authorized as 'No.145 (Bomber Reconnaissance) Squadron' 30 May 1942.Footnote 1
  • Disbanded 30 June 1945.Footnote 2

Operational history

The Second World War

The squadron flew on anti submarine operations on the Atlantic Coast under 'Eastern Air Command'.Footnote 3

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2019-04-02