No. 578 Squadron RAF
| No. 578 Squadron RAF | |
|---|---|
578 Squadron aircrew in front of their Handley Page Halifax | |
| Active | 14 January 1944 – 15 April 1945 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Branch | Royal Air Force |
| Role | Bomber squadron |
| Part of | No. 4 Group RAF, Bomber Command |
| Motto(s) | Accuracy |
| Battle honours | France and Germany, 1944–1945 Honours marked with an asterisk* are emblazoned on the Squadron Standard |
| Insignia | |
| Squadron Badge heraldry | An arrow in pale, the point downwards, cleft by another |
| Squadron Codes | LK (Jan 1944 – Apr 1945) |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Bomber | Handley Page Halifax Four-engined heavy bomber |
No. 578 Squadron RAF was a heavy bomber squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.