No. 100 Squadron RAF

No. 100 Squadron RAF
Squadron badge
Active
  • 1917–1918 (RFC)
  • 1918–1942
  • 1942–1959
  • 1962–1968
  • 1972–2022
Disbanded31 March 2022
CountryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Branch Royal Air Force
TypeFlying squadron
Motto(s)Sarang tebuan jangan dijolok
(Malay for 'Never disturb a hornet's nest')[1]
Insignia
Squadron badge heraldryIn front of two bones in saltire, a skull. The badge was the official version of a motif used by the squadron on the Western Front in 1917. Approved by King George VI in November 1937.
Squadron roundel
Squadron codesRA (Apr 1939 – Sep 1939)
HW (Dec 1942 – Apr 1951)
AS/GB (1946)
CA–CZ (Hawks)

Number 100 Squadron is a former Royal Air Force squadron. It last operated the British Aerospace Hawk T1, providing 'aggressor' aircraft for air combat training from RAF Leeming in North Yorkshire, UK.

  1. ^ "100 Squadron". Royal Air Force. Archived from the original on 25 February 2013. Retrieved 13 February 2013.