No. 87 Squadron RAF
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No. 87 Squadron RAF was an aircraft squadron of the Royal Air Force during the First World War and Second World War.
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No. 87 (United Provinces) Squadron RAF | |
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Active | 1 September 1917 – 24 June 1919 15 March 1937 – 30 December 1946 1 January 1952 – 3 January 1961 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | Royal Air Force |
Nickname(s) | United Provinces |
Motto(s) | Latin: Maximus me metuit ("The most powerful fear me")[1][lower-alpha 1][2] |
Insignia | |
Squadron badge heraldry | A serpent reversed, head reguardant and tail embowed[2] |
Squadron Roundel | |
Squadron codes | PD Oct 1938 – Sep 1939 LK Sep 1939 – Dec 1946 B Jan 1952 – Jan 1961 |
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