| No. 619 Squadron RAF | |
|---|---|
 619 Squadron Crest | |
| Active | 18 April 1943 – 18 July 1945 |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Branch |  Royal Air Force |
| Type | Inactive |
| Role | Heavy Bomber Squadron |
| Part of | No. 5 Group, RAF Bomber Command[1] |
| Motto(s) | Latin: Ad Altoria (Translation: "To higher things")[2] |
| Insignia | |
| Squadron Badge heraldry | A heron vigilant, holding before him a battle axe with its right paw (unofficial)[3] |
| Squadron Codes | KV (Apr 1939 – Sep 1939 allocated, but never used)[4] PG (Apr 1943 – Jul 1945)[5][6] |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Bomber | Avro Lancaster Four-engined heavy bomber |
| Trainer | Airspeed Oxford Twin-engined trainer[7] |
No. 619 Squadron RAF was a heavy bomber squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War, flying Lancaster bombers from bases in Lincolnshire.
- ^ Delve 1994, pp. 69, 77.
- ^ Moyes 1976, p. 285.
- ^ Rew 1988, pp. coverpage.
- ^ Squadron Codes on RafWeb Archived 14 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Bowyer & Rawlings 1979, p. 82.
- ^ Flintham & Thomas 2003, p. 97.
- ^ Lake 1999, p. 272.