No. 625 Squadron RAF

No. 625 Squadron RAF
Active1 October 1943 – 7 October 1945
CountryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Branch Royal Air Force
TypeInactive
RoleBomber Squadron
Part ofNo. 1 Group RAF, Bomber Command
Motto(s)We Avenge[1][2]
AircraftAvro Lancaster
Insignia
Squadron Badge heraldryWithin a circular chain of seven links, a Lancaster rose[2]
The Lancaster rose stands for the aircraft used, the seven links the number of personnel in one such aircraft[1]
Squadron CodesCF (Oct 1943 - Oct 1945)[3][4]
Aircraft flown
BomberAvro Lancaster
Four-engined heavy bomber

No. 625 Squadron RAF was a heavy bomber squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.

  1. ^ a b Moyes 1976, p. 287.
  2. ^ a b Halley 1988, p. 440.
  3. ^ Bowyer & Rawlings 1979, p. 26.
  4. ^ Flintham & Thomas 2003, p. 65.