No. 211 Squadron RAF
| No. 211 Squadron RAF | |
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Bristol Blenheim, 211 Squadron, Menidi, Greece, 1941 | |
| Active | 1917 (RNAS), 1918–1919 (RAF) 1937–1946 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Branch | Royal Air Force |
| Role | Light bomber / fighter-bomber |
| Motto(s) | Toujours à propos ("Always at the right moment") |
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| Insignia | |
| Squadron badge | An azure lion disjointed, ducally crowned. |
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No. 211 Squadron RAF was a squadron in the Royal Air Force active from 1917 to 1919 and from 1937 to 1946. In World War I it operated as a bomber and later a reconnaissance unit on the Western Front. In World War II it operated as a medium bomber unit in the Middle East and Far East and later as a strike fighter unit in the Far East, equipped with, successively, the Bristol Blenheim, the Bristol Beaufighter and de Havilland Mosquito.