Awarded: February 1941 (BR115)
Blazon: A Cat sejant Sable.
Link: The black cat symbolises speed and good luck as well as representing the unit’s location at Helwan opposite ancient Egypt’s capital Memphis where the cat was worshipped.
Motto: Swift in destruction.
History: Formed at Throwley on 30 July 1917 disbanded at Paramali, Cyprus on 1 July 1975.
Sponsored by Just Wood and dedicated to all who served with No 112 Squadron.
Battle Honours: 1. Home Defence 1917-18. 2. Egypt & Libya 1940-43. 3. Mediterranean 1940-43. 4. Greece 1940-41. 5. El Alamein. 6. Sicily 943. 7. Salerno. 8. South-East Europe 1943-45. 9. East Africa 1940. 10. Italy 1943-45. 11. Gothic Line.