No. 38 Squadron RAF

No. 38 Squadron RAF
ActiveJuly 1916 – July 1919
September 1935 – March 1967
Country United Kingdom
Branch Royal Air Force
RoleBomber
Part ofNo. 3 Group 1939–1940
No. 205 Group 1940–1942
Motto(s)Latin: Ante lucem
("Before the dawn")[1]
Battle honoursHome Defence, 1917–1918
Western Front, 1918
Channel & North Sea, 1939
Fortress Europe, 1940
Norway, 1940
France & Low Countries, 1940
Invasion Ports, 1940
Ruhr, 1940
German Ports, 1940
Berlin, 1940
Egypt & Libya, 1940–1942
Malta, 1941
Mediterranean, 1941–1943
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Arthur Harris

No. 38 Squadron of the Royal Air Force was a bomber (and later maritime reconnaissance) squadron formed in 1916 and was disbanded most recently in 1967.

  1. ^ Pine, L.G. (1983). A dictionary of mottoes (1 ed.). London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. p. 13. ISBN 0-7100-9339-X.

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