Awarded: January 1938
Blazon: An Eagle wings elevated Sable preying on a Serpent proper.
Link: Prior to its authorisation, the unit used an eagle sitting within a figure 6 which was adapted to its present form.
Motto: Latin: Occuli Exercitus –
History: Formed Farnborough 31 January 1914. Current (2003) NB. Disbanded at Coningsby on 31 May 2007 although it is planned to reform as a Typhoon squadron
Battle Honours: 1. Western Front 1914-18. 2. Neuve Chappelle. 3. Ypres 1915. 4. Somme 1916. 5. Hindenburg Line. 6. Egypt & Libya 1940-43. 7 El Alamein. 8. Italy 1944-45. 9. Loos. 10. Ypres 1917. 11. Amiens. 12. El Hamma. 13.South-East Europe 1944-45. 14. Gulf 1991.
Sponsored by Just Wood and dedicated to all who served with No 6 Squadron.