No. 222 Squadron RAF

No. 222 (Natal) Squadron RAF
Active1 April 1918 - 27 February 1919
5 October 1939 - 1 November 1957
1 May 1960 – 30 June 1964
Country United Kingdom
Branch Royal Air Force
Nickname(s)Natal
Motto(s)Zulu: Pambili bo
("Go straight ahead")
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Insignia
Squadron Badge heraldryA wildebeest in full course
The wildebeest comes from the armorial bearings of Natal, the squadron being the Natal gift squadron; the wildebeest also symbolises speed.
Post 1950 squadron roundel
Squadron CodesZD (Oct 1939 - 1953)

No. 222 Squadron was a Royal Air Force fighter squadron.

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