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No. 143 Squadron RAF | |
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Active | 1 February 1918 – 31 October 1919 15 June 1941 – 25 May 1945 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | Royal Air Force |
Motto(s) | Latin: Vincere est vivere ("To conquer is to live")[1] |
Insignia | |
Squadron Badge | A gamecock. |
Squadron Codes | HO (Jun 1941 - Aug 1943, Jul 1944 - Oct 1944) ) NE (Oct 1944 - Jul 1945) |
No. 143 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force Squadron formed as a fighter unit in the First World War and reformed as an RAF Coastal Command fighter and anti-submarine unit in the Second World War.