RAF Squadron Crests

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SQUADRON AIRCRAFT TYPE CODE
1 Hurricane JX -
1 (R.C.A.F.) Hurricane YO -
3 Hurricane QO -
17 Hurricane YB -
19 Spitfire QV -
23 Blenheim MS -
25 Blenheim & Beaufighter ZK -
29 (N.F.) Blenheim RO -
32 Hurricane GZ -
41 Spitfire EB -
43 Hurricane FT -
46 Hurricane PO -
54 Spitfire KL -
56 Hurricane US -
64 Spitfire SH -
65 Spitfire YT -
66 Spitfire LZ -
72 Spitfire RN -
73 Hurricane TP -
74 Spitfire JH - / ZP -
79 Hurricane AL - / NV -
85 Hurricane VY -
87 Hurricane LK -
92 Spitfire GR - / QJ -
111 Hurricane JU -
141 Defiant TW -
145 Hurricane SO -
151 Hurricane GG - / DZ -
152 Spitfire SN - / UM -
213 Hurricane AK -
219 (N.F.) Blenheim & Beaufighter FK -
222 Spitfire ZD -
229 Hurricane RE -
232 Hurricane EF -
234 Spitfire AZ -
235 (C.C.) Blenheim LA -
236 (C.C) Blenheim ND -
238 Hurricane VK -
242 Hurricane LE -
245 Hurricane DX -
247 Gladiator HP -
248 (C.C) Blenheim WR -
249 Hurricane GN -
253 Hurricane SW -
257 Hurricane DT -
263 Hurricane HE -
264 Defiant PS -
266 Spitfire FX - / UO
302 (Polish) Hurricane WX -
303 (Polish) Hurricane RF -
310 (Czech) Hurricane NN -
312 (Czech) Hurricane DU -
421 Flight Hurricane LZ -
501 Hurricane SD -
504 Hurricane TM -
600 (N.F.) Blenheim & Beaufighter MV -
601 Hurricane UF -
602 Spitfire LO -
603 Spitfire RL - / XT -
604 (N.F.) Blenheim & Beaufighter NG -
605 Hurricane UP -
607 Hurricane AF -
609 Spitfire PR -
610 Spitfire DW -
611 Spitfire FY -
615 Hurricane KW -
616 Spitfire YQ -
804 (F.A.A.) Sea Gladiators & Martlett -
808 (F.A.A.) Fulmar -
F.I.U. Hurricane, Blenheim & Beaufighter ZQ -



Notes:
1 C.C – Coastal Command
2 N.F. – Night Fighter
3 R.C.A.F. – Royal Canadian Air Force
4 F.I.U. – Fighter Intercept Unit
5 F.A.A. – Fleet Air Arm
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SQUADRON AIRCRAFT TYPE BASE AIRFIELD(S) KILLS
1 Hurricane Northolt & Tangmere 32
1 (Canadian) Hurricane Northolt 28 1/2
3 Hurricane Wick 1
17 Hurricane Debden & Tangmere 67 1/2
19 Spitfire Fowlmere & Duxford 68
23 Blenheim Colly Weston & Wittering 0
25 Blenheim & Beaufighter Martlesham & North Weald 4
29 (N.F.) Blenheim Digby & Wellingore 2
32 Hurricane Biggin Hill & Acklington 71
41 Spitfire Catterick & Hornchurch 92 2/5
43 Hurricane Tangmere & Northolt 70
46 Hurricane Digby & Stapleford 27 1/5
54 Spitfire Rochford, Catterick & Hornchurch 60
56 Hurricane North Weald & Boscombe Down 59 1/5
64 Spitfire Kenley & Leconfield 43
65 Spitfire Hornchurch 34 1/5
66 Spitfire Coltishall 50
72 Spitfire Acklington, Biggin Hill & Croydon 61 1/5
73 Hurricane Church Fenton 19 1/5
74 Spitfire Hornchurch & Wittering 86
79 Hurricane Hawkinge, Acklington & Biggin Hill 27
85 Hurricane Martlesham & Croydon 59
87 Hurricane Church Fenton & Exeter 54
92 Spitfire Pembrey & Biggin Hill 94 2/5
111 Hurricane Croydon & Debden 47 1/5
141 Defiant Biggin Hill, Prestwick & Turnhouse 6
145 Hurricane Tangmere, Westhampnett & Dyce 54
151 Hurricane North Weald, Stapleford & Digby 30
152 Spitfire Acklington & Warmwell 59
213 Hurricane Exeter 81
219 (N.F.) Blenheim & Beaufighter Catterick & Leeming 2
222 Spitfire Kirton-in-Lindsey & Hornchurch 49 2/5
229 Hurricane Wittering & Bircham Newton 20 1/5
232 Hurricane Sumburgh 1
234 Spitfire St. Eval & Middle Wallop 73
235 (C.C.) Blenheim Manston 13
236 (C.C) Blenheim Middle Wallop & St. Eval 3
238 Hurricane Middle Wallop 69 1/5
242 Hurricane Coltishall 68 1/5
245 Hurricane Hawkinge, Aldergrove & Turnhouse 0
247 Gladiator Roborough 0
248 (C.C) Blenheim Hendon 0
249 Hurricane Church Fenton, Boscombe Down & North Weald 75
253 Hurricane Turnhouse & Kenley 33
257 Hurricane Hendon, Northolt & Debden 28
263 Hurricane Grangemouth 0
264 Defiant Duxford & Kirton-in-Lindsey 16
266 Spitfire Tangmere & Wittering 10
302 (Polish) Hurricane Leconfield & Duxford 26 1/5
303 (Polish) Hurricane Northolt 126 1/5
310 (Czech) Hurricane Duxford 40
312 (Czech) Hurricane Duxford & Speke 1
501 Hurricane Croydon & Gravesend 93
504 Hurricane Castletown 21
600 (N.F.) Blenheim & Beaufighter Manston & Hornchurch 1
601 Hurricane Tangmere & Debden 73 1/5
602 Spitfire Drem & Westhampnett 102
603 Spitfire Turnhouse & Hornchurch 98
604 (N.F.) Blenheim & Beaufighter Northolt & Middle Wallop 1
605 Hurricane Drem 56 1/5
607 Hurricane Usworth & Tangmere 21
609 Spitfire Northolt 90 1/3
610 Spitfire Gravesend & Acklington 71
611 Spitfire Digby 15
615 Hurricane Kenley 36 1/5
616 Spitfire Church Fenton, Leconfield & Kenley 31
804 (F.A.A.) Sea Gladiators & Martlett Wick 0
808 (F.A.A.) Fulmar Castletown 0
F.I.U. Hurricane, Blenheim & Beaufighter Tangmere 0



Notes:
1 C.C – Coastal Command
2 N.F.– Night Fighter
3 F/L – Flight Lieutenant
4 L/C – Lieutenant Commander
5 F.I.U. – Fighter Intercept Unit
6 F.A.A. – Fleet Air Arm

11 Group





Group Headquarters

Based at RAF Uxbridge



Also within the area of 11 Group was RAF Bentley Priory, the Headquarters of Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain

Sector Airfields


RAF Biggin Hill
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 32 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 4 June 1940
No 79 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 5 June 1940
No 610 Squadron (Spitfires) from 2 July 1940
No 79 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 27 August 1940
No 72 Squadron (Spitfires) from 31 August 1940
No 92 Squadron (Spitfires) from 8 September 1940
No 141 Squadron (Defiants) from 13 September to 18 September 1940
No 72 Squadron (Spitfires) from 14 September 1940
No 74 Squadron (Spitfires) from 15 October 1940

RAF Debden
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 85 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 22 May 1940
No 17 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 19 June 1940
No 257 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 15 August 1940
No 601 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 19 August 1940
No 111 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 19 August 1940
No 17 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 2 September 1940
No 25 Squadron (Blenheims & Beaufighters) from 8 October 1940

RAF Hornchurch
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 65 Squadron (Spitfires) from 5 June 1940
No 74 Squadron (Spitfires) from 25 June 1940
No 54 Squadron (Spitfires) from 24 July 1940
No 41 Squadron (Spitfires) from 26 July 1940
No 54 Squadron (Spitfires) from 8 August 1940
No 266 Squadron (Spitfires) from 14 August 1940
No 600 Squadron (Blenheims & Beaufighters) from 22 August 1940
No 264 Squadron (Defiants) from 22 August 1940
No 603 Squadron (Spitfires) from 27 August 1940
No 41 Squadron (Spitfires) from 3 September 1940

RAF Kenley
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 615 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 20 May 1940
No 616 Squadron (Spitfires) from 19 August 1940
No 253 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 29 August 1940
No 66 Squadron (Spitfires) from 3 September 1940
No 501 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 10 September 1940
No 253 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 16 September 1940

RAF Northolt
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 609 Squadron (Spitfires) from 19 May 1940
No 257 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 4 July 1940
No 303 Squadron, Polish, (Hurricanes) from 22 July 1940
No 43 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 23 July 1940 to 1 August 1940
No 401 Squadron, RCAF, (Hurricanes) from Mid-August 1940
No 615 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 10 October 1940
No 302 Squadron, Polish, (Hurricanes) from 11 October 1940

RAF North Weald
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 151 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 20 May 1940
No 56 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 4 June 1940
No 25 Squadron (Blenheims & Beaufighters) from 1 September 1940
No 249 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 1 September 1940
No 257 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 8 October 1940

RAF Tangmere
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 145 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 10 May 1940
No 43 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 31 May 1940
No 601 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 17 June 1940
No 266 Squadron (Spitfires) from 9 August 1940
No 17 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 19 August 1940
No 607 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 1 September 1940
No 601 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 2 September 1940
No 213 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 7 September 1940
No 145 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 9 October 1940


Fighter Airfields


RAF Croydon
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 111 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 4 June 1940
No 501 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 21 June 1940
No 401 Squadron, RCAF, (Hurricanes) from July 1940
No 85 Squadron from (Hurricanes) 19 August 1940
No 72 Squadron (Spitfires) from 1 September 1940
No 111 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 3 September 1940
No 605 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 7 September 1940

RAF Detling
Used by 11 Group as a satellite airfield on a day-to-day basis


RAF Eastchurch
Operational Squadron during the Battle:

No 266 Squadron (Spitfires) from 12 August 1940

RAF Ford
Operational Squadron during the Battle:

No 23 Squadron (Blenheims) from 12 September 1940

RAF Gosport
A Royal Navy airfield used in the defence of Southampton and Portsmouth. Occasionally RAF units used the airfield as a satellite or relief landing ground


RAF Gravesend
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 610 Squadron (Spitfires) from 26 May 1940
No 604 Squadron (Blenheims & Beaufighters) from 3 July 1940
No 501 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 25 July 1940
No 66 Squadron (Spitfires) from 11 September 1940

RAF Hawkinge
Operational Squadron during the Battle:

No 79 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 2 July 1940

RAF Hendon
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 257 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 17 May 1940
No 504 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 5 September 1940

RAF Lee-on-Solent
RAF Lee-on-Solent
A Royal Navy airfield used in the defence of Southampton and Portsmouth. Occasionally RAF units used the airfield as a satellite or relief landing ground


RAF Lympne
Used by 11 Group as a satellite airfield. Due to its forward position, RAF Lympne was under constant threat of attack and was not used permanently by any Squadron during the Battle


RAF Manston
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 604 Squadron (Blenheims & Beaufighters) from 15 May 1940
No 600 Squadron (Blenheims & Beaufighters) from 20 June 1940

RAF Martlesham Heath
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 25 Squadron (Blenheims & Beaufighters) from 19 June 1940
No 257 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 5 September 1940
No 17 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 8 October 1940

RAF Rochford
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 54 Squadron (Spitfires) from 25 June 1940
No 264 Squadron (Defiants) from 27 August 1940
No 264 Squadron (Defiants) from 29 October 1940

RAF Stapleford Tawney
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 151 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 29 August 1940
No 46 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 1 September 1940

RAF Thorney Island
Operational Squadron during the Battle:

No 236 Squadron, Coastal Command, (Blenheims) from 4 July 1940

RAF Westhampnett
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 145 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 31 July 1940
No 602 Squadron (Spitfires) from 13 August 1940

RAF West Malling
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 141 Squadron (Defiants) from 12 July 1940
No 66 Squadron (Spitfires) from 30 October 1940

10 Group





Group Headquarters

Based at RAF Box



Sector Airfields




RAF Middle Wallop
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 236 Squadron, Coastal Command, (Blenheims) from 14 June 1940
No 238 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 20 June 1940
No 401 Squadron, RCAF, (Hurricanes) from 21 June 1940
No 501 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 4 July 1940
No 609 Squadron (Spitfires) from 5 July 1940
No 604 Squadron (Blenheims & Beaufighters) from 26 July 1940
No 222 Squadron (Spitfires) from 13 August 1940
No 238 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 10 September 1940
No 23 Squadron (Blenheims) from 12 September to 25 September 1940


RAF Filton
Operational Squadron during the Battle:

No 504 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 26 September 1940
Fighter Airfields


RAF Boscombe Down
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 249 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 14 August 1940
No 56 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 1 September 1940

RAF Colerne
Used as a satellite airfield for Middle Wallop during the Battle


RAF Exeter
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 213 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 18 June 1940
No 87 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 5 July 1940
No 601 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 7 September 1940

RAF Pembrey
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 92 Squadron (Spitfires) from 18 June 1940
No 79 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 8 September 1940

RAF Roborough
Operational Squadron during the Battle:

No 247 Squadron (Gladiators) from 1 August 1940

RAF St Eval
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 222 Squadron (Spitfires) from 18 June 1940
No 236 Squadron, Coastal Command, (Blenheims) from 8 August 1940
No 238 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 14 August 1940
No 222 Squadron (Spitfires) from 11 September 1940

RAF Warmwell
Operational Squadron during the Battle:

No 152 Squadron (Spitfires) from 12 July 1940

12 Group





Group Headquarters

Based at RAF Watnall


Sector Airfields


RAF Church Fenton
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 87 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 26 May 1940
No 73 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 18 June 1940
No 249 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 8 July 1940
No 85 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 5 September 1940

RAF Digby
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 46 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 13 June 1940
No 29 Squadron (Blenheims) from 27 June 1940
No 46 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 19 August 1940
No 151 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 1 September 1940
No 611 Squadron (Spitfires) from 10 October 1939

RAF Duxford
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 264 Squadron (Defiants) from 10 May 1940
No 19 Squadron (Spitfires) from 3 July 1940
No 310 Squadron, Czech, (Hurricanes) from 10 July 1940
No 46 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 18 August 1940
No 312 Squadron, Czech, (Hurricanes) from 29 August 1940
No 242 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 26 October 1940
No 19 Squadron (Spitfires) from 30 October 1940

RAF Kirton-in-Lindsey
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 222 Squadron (Spitfires) from 4 June 1939
No 253 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 24 May 1940
No 264 Squadron (Defiants) from 23 July 1940
No 74 Squadron (Spitfires) from 21 August 1940
No 264 Squadron (Defiants) from 28 August 1940
No 616 Squadron (Spitfires) from 9 September 1940
No 85 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 23 October 1940

RAF Wittering
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 266 Squadron (Spitfires) from 14 May 1940
No 74 Squadron (Spitfires) from 14 August 1940
No 266 Squadron (Spitfires) from 21 August 1940

Fighter Airfields


RAF Coltishall
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 66 Squadron (Spitfires) from 29 May 1940
No 242 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 18 June 1940
No 616 Squadron (Spitfires) from 3 September 1940
No 74 Squadron (Spitfires) from 9 September 1940
No 72 Squadron (Spitfires) from 13 October 1940

RAF Fowlmere
Used by 12 Group as a satellite airfield for Duxford

RAF Leconfield
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 249 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 18 May 1940
No 616 Squadron (Spitfires) from 6 June 1940
No 302 Squadron, Polish, (Hurricanes) from 13 July 1940
No 303 Squadron, Polish, (Hurricanes) from 11 October 1940

RAF Tern Hill
Used for resting units, a training airfield and maintenance depot. It was also used as a relief landing ground for night fighters operating against the heavy bombing raids on Liverpool and cities in the North Midlands

13 Group





Group Headquarters

Based at RAF Newcastle


Sector Airfields


RAF Acklington
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 72 Squadron (Spitfires) from 6 June 1940
No 79 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 13 July 1940
No 32 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 28 August 1940
No 610 Squadron (Spitfires) from 31 August 1940

RAF Dyce
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 248 Squadron, Coastal Command, (Blenheims) from 22 May 1940
No 141 Squadron (Defiants) from 22 August 1940
No 145 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 31 August 1940
No 1 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 9 October 1940

RAF Turnhouse
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 603 Squadron (Spitfires) from 5 May 1940
No 141 Squadron (Defiants) from 28 June 1940
No 253 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 21 July 1940
No 65 Squadron (Spitfires) from 28 August 1940
No 141 Squadron (Defiants) from 30 August 1940
No 1 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 14 September 1940
No 607 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 10 October 1940

RAF Usworth
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 607 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 5 June 1940
No 43 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 8 September 1940

RAF Wick
Operational Squadron during the Battle:

No 1 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 23 May 1940

Fighter Airfields


RAF Catterick
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 219 Squadron (Blenheims & Beaufighters) from 4 October 1939
No 41 Squadron (Spitfires) from 8 June 1940
No 54 Squadron (Spitfires) from 28 July 1940
No 41 Squadron (Spitfires) from 8 August 1940
No 504 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 1 September 1940
No 54 Squadron (Spitfires) from 3 September 1940
No 600 Squadron (Blenheims & Beaufighters) from 12 October 1940

RAF Drem
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 145 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 14 August 1940
No 263 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 2 September 1940
No 111 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 8 September 1940
No 141 Squadron (Defiants) from 15 October 1940

RAF Grangemouth
Operational Squadron during the Battle:

No 263 Squadron (Hurricanes) from 28 June 1940

RAF Kirkwall
Used as a satellite and relief airfield for fighter and coastal operations protecting the Naval bases & Scottish Islands

RAF Sumburgh
Operational Squadrons during the Battle:

No 248 Squadron, Coastal Command, (Blenheims) from 20 July 1940
No 248 Squadron, Coastal Command, (Blenheims) from 31 July 1940

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