No. 74 Squadron RAF
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Motto | I Fear No Man |
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Squadron Codes | JH (Feb 1939 – Sep 1939); ZP (Sep 1939 – Apr 1942); 4D (Apr 1944 – Apr 1951); TA–TZ (Hawks) |
Mascot | Bengal Tiger |
Founded | 1917 |
Garrison/HQ | No. 145 Wing |
Squadron Badge heraldry | A tiger's face. Approved by King George VI in February 1937. (Developed from an unofficial emblem used during the First World War. ) |
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ID | 2159038 |
About No. 74 Squadron RAF
Number 74 Squadron, also known as "Tiger Squadron" from its tiger-head motif, was a squadron of the Royal Air Force. It operated fighter aircraft from 1917 to the 1990s, and then trainers until its disbandment in 2000.