No. 237 (Rhodesia) Squadron RAF | |
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Active | 20 August 1918 – 14 May 1919 22 April 1940 – 1 January 1946 |
Country | Southern Rhodesia |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch | Royal Air Force |
Nickname(s) | Rhodesia |
Motto(s) | Primum agmen in Cælo (Latin: The vanguard is in the sky)[1] |
Insignia | |
Squadron Badge | A lion passant guardant charged on the shoulder with an eagle's claw and holding in the front paw an elephant's tusk[2] |
No. 237 Squadron was a Royal Air Force aircraft squadron. During the Second World War the unit was formed from No. 1 Squadron Southern Rhodesian Air Force for operations in North Africa.