Awarded: April 1944 (BR160)
Blazon: An open Fetterlock Gules
Link: The badge symbolises the function of the unit which is connected with the liberating of territories occupied by the enemy.
Motto: Liberate
History: Formed as a nucleus on 1 June 1918 but disbanded on 4 July 1918. Re-formed at Newmarket on 15 February 1942 and disbanded at Tempsford on 2 June 1945
Sponsored by the Royal Air Force Heraldry Trust and dedicated to all who served with No 161 Squadron
Battle Honours: No Standard