No. 156 Squadron RAF

No. 156 Squadron RAF
Active12 October 1918 – 9 December 1918
14 February 1942 – 25 September 1945
CountryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Branch Royal Air Force
Part ofNo. 3 Group RAF, Bomber Command (Feb 42-Aug 42)
No. 8 Group RAF, Bomber Command (Aug 42-Sep 45)
Motto(s)We light the way[1][2]
Insignia
Squadron Badge heraldryA figure of Mercury holding a torch[1][2]
Squadron CodesGT (Feb 1942 - Sep 1945)[3][4]

No. 156 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force Squadron that was active as a bomber unit in World War II.

  1. ^ a b Moyes 1976, p. 179.
  2. ^ a b Halley 1988, p. 229.
  3. ^ Bowyer and Rawlings 1979, p. 46.
  4. ^ Flintham and Thomas 2003, p. 77.