No. 242 Squadron RAF
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| Notable commander | Douglas Bader |
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| Motto | French: Toujours prêt; ("Always ready") |
| Founded | 1918 |
| Squadron Codes | LE (Feb 1940 – Dec 1941, Apr 1942 – Nov 1944); KY (Nov 1944 – 1948) |
| Squadron Badge heraldry | A moose's head erased; At the time that the badge was awarded, many of the air crew serving with the squadron were Canadian. |
| Engagements | Battle of Britain |
| Berlin Blockade | |
| Allied invasion of Sicily | |
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| ID | 2159018 |
About No. 242 Squadron RAF
No. 242 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force squadron. It flew in many roles during the First World War, Second World War and Cold War.
