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- No. 608 (North Riding) Squadron was an Auxiliary Air Force squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. It flew during its existence as a bomber, fighter and reconnaissance unit and was the only RAF squadron to be equipped with the unsuccessful Blackburn Botha torpedo bomber. (en)
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- German Ports, 1944–45
- Sicily, 1943
- Anzio & Nettuno
- Baltic, 1941–42
- Channel & North Sea, 1939
- France & Germany, 1944–45
- Mediterranean, 1942–43
- (These seven honours are all emblazoned on the squadron standard)
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- 6T (1944 – 1945,1949 – Apr 1951)
- A falcon's leg, erased, belled and fessed
- PG (Oct 1938 – Sep 1939)
- RAO (May 1946 – 1949)
- UL (Sep 1939 – 1942)
- (The falcon's leg indicates the squadron's readiness to go into the air at any time and attack tooth and nail)
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- (Translation: "With all talons")
- Latin: Omnibus ungulis
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- German Ports, 1944–45 (en)
- Sicily, 1943 (en)
- Anzio & Nettuno (en)
- Baltic, 1941–42 (en)
- Channel & North Sea, 1939 (en)
- France & Germany, 1944–45 (en)
- Mediterranean, 1942–43 (en)
- (These seven honours are all emblazoned on the squadron standard) (en)
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- Official Squadron crest of no. 608 Squadron RAF. (en)
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- 0001-05-10 (xsd:gMonthDay)
- 0001-08-01 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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- PG (en)
- UL (en)
- 6.0 (dbd:tonne)
- RAO (en)
- A falcon's leg, erased, belled and fessed (en)
- (The falcon's leg indicates the squadron's readiness to go into the air at any time and attack tooth and nail) (en)
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- Squadron Badge heraldry (en)
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- (en)
- Latin: Omnibus ungulis (en)
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- North Riding"Thornaby's own" (en)
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- No. 608 Squadron RAuxAF (en)
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- No. 608 (North Riding) Squadron was an Auxiliary Air Force squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. It flew during its existence as a bomber, fighter and reconnaissance unit and was the only RAF squadron to be equipped with the unsuccessful Blackburn Botha torpedo bomber. (en)
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- No. 608 Squadron RAF (en)
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- No. 608 (North Riding) Squadron RAuxAF (en)
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- North Riding"Thornaby's own" (en)
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