Awarded: September 1945
Blazon: Within a circular Chain of seven links Or a Lancaster Rose.
Link: The Lancaster Rose is indicative of the aircraft used by the unit whilst the 7 links represent the number of personnel comprising one crew.
Motto: We avenge.
History: Formed Kelstern 1 October 1943 Disbanded Scampton 7 October 1945.
Battle Honours: No Standard.
Commissioned by Flt Lt Kenneth Trent DFC & Bar and dedicated to the family of my very close friend Sqn Ldr John Stevens DFC DFM; a very courageous pilot.