No. 541 Squadron RAF

No. 541 Squadron RAF
Spitfire PR Mark XI, PL775, of No. 541 Squadron RAF
Active19 October 1942 – 1 October 1946
1 November 1947 – 7 September 1957
CountryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Branch Royal Air Force
Motto(s)Alone above all[1]
Insignia
Squadron BadgeA birds eye speedwell flower[2]
Squadron CodeES (October 1945 – Dec 1946)[3]
WY (November 1947 –1951)[4]
A (1951 –1954)[5]

No. 541 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force Squadron formed as a photographic reconnaissance squadron in World War II.

  1. ^ Pine, L G (1983). A Dictionary of mottoes. London: Routledge & K. Paul. p. 10. ISBN 0-7100-9339-X.
  2. ^ "541 Sqn | RAF Heraldry Trust". rafht.co.uk. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
  3. ^ Lake 1999, p. 295.
  4. ^ Lake 1999, p. 302.
  5. ^ Lake 1999, p. 294.