No. 87 Squadron RAF
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Squadron badge heraldry | A serpent reversed, head reguardant and tail embowed. |
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Squadron codes | PD Oct 1938 - Sep 1939; LK Sep 1939 - Dec 1946; B Jan 1952 - Jan 1961 |
Motto | Latin: Maximus me metuit; ("The most powerful fear me"); A "lazy S" mark, based on Wild West-style ranch branding, was the squadron's World War One identity marking early in its existence, this became a serpent in the badge. |
Founded | 1917 |
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ID | 3093687 |
About No. 87 Squadron RAF
No. 87 Squadron RAF was an aircraft squadron of the Royal Air Force during the First World War and Second World War.