| No. 179 Squadron RAF | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1 September 1942 – 30 September 1946 |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Branch |  Royal Air Force |
| Motto(s) | Latin: Delentum deleo (I destroy the destroyer) |
| Insignia | |
| Squadron Badge | A lantern in front of a harpoon |
| Squadron code | OZ (Nov 1944 – Sept 1946) |
No. 179 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force Squadron that was a maritime patrol/anti-submarine warfare unit in World War II.