No. 626 Squadron RAF

No. 626 Squadron RAF
Active7 November 1943 – 14 October 1945
Country United Kingdom
Branch Royal Air Force
TypeInactive
RoleBomber Squadron
BaseRAF Wickenby
Motto(s)To Strive and not to Yield
Insignia
Squadron Badge heraldryOn the waves of the sea, an ancient ship, sails furled, charged on the bow with an eye
Squadron CodesUM (Nov 1943 – Oct 1945)
Aircraft flown
BomberAvro Lancaster
four-engined heavy bomber

No. 626 Squadron RAF was a heavy bomber squadron of the Royal Air Force from 1943 to 1945.