Part of the Northern Quick Reaction Alert securing the skies in the RAF's mission to defend the UK's airspace.
The eyes of the Army
An eagle, wings elevated, preying on a serpent - approved by King George VI in January 1938.
1914 - Formed at Farnborough.
1947 - The last RAF Hurricane squadron.
1969 - Returned to the UK for the first time since 1919.
2015 - Conducted NATO air policing in the Baltic.
Western Front 1914-1918*
Neuve Chappelle*
Ypres 1915*
Loos
Somme 1916*
Ypres 1917
Amiens
Hindenburg Line*
Iraq 1919-1920
Kurdistan 1922-1924
Palestine 1936-1939
Egypt and Libya 1940-1943*
El Alamein*
El Hamma
Italy 1944-1945*
South-East Europe 1944-1945
Gulf 1991
Bosnia 1995
(Honours marked with an asterisk, are emblazoned on the Squadron Standard)
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