No. 635 Squadron RAF

No. 635 Squadron RAF
Active20 March 1944 – 1 September 1945
CountryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Branch Royal Air Force
TypeInactive
RoleBomber Squadron
Part ofNo. 8 Group RAF Bomber Command[1]
BaseRAF Downham Market, Norfolk
Motto(s)Latin: Nos Ducimus Ceteri Secunter
(Translation: "We lead, others follow")[2][3]
Insignia
Squadron Badge heraldryIn front of a roundel nebuly, a dexter gauntlet holding three flashes of lightning[2][3]
Squadron CodesF2 (Mar 1944 – Sep 1945)[4][5]
Aircraft flown
BomberAvro Lancaster
Four-engined heavy bomber

No. 635 Squadron RAF was a heavy bomber squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.

  1. ^ Delve 1994, pp. 69, 78.
  2. ^ a b Moyes 1976, p. 289.
  3. ^ a b Halley 1988, p. 442.
  4. ^ Bowyer & Rawlings 1979, p. 43.
  5. ^ Flintham & Thomas 2003, p. 71.

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