No. 5 Group RAF

No. 5 (Bomber) Group RAF
No. 5 (Operations) Group RAF
Active1 April 1918 – 15 May 1919
1 September 1937 – 15 December 1945
Country United Kingdom
Branch Royal Air Force
TypeRoyal Air Force group
RoleStrategic and tactical bombing
Part ofRAF Bomber Command
Group HeadquartersSt Vincents Hall
(October 1937 - November 1943)
Morton Hall, Swinderby
(November 1943 - December 1945)
Motto(s)Undaunted[1]
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Air Vice-Marshal Arthur Travers "Bomber" Harris
Air Vice-Marshal Ralph Cochrane
Insignia
Group badgeA lion rampant

No. 5 Group RAF (5 Gp) was a Royal Air Force bomber group of the Second World War, led during the latter part (February 1943 – 1945) by AVM Sir Ralph Cochrane.

  1. ^ Pine 1983, p. 241.