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No. 602 Squadron RAF

Military unit
602 Squadron is a Royal Auxiliary Air Force squadron. Originally formed in 1925 as a light bomber squadron, its role changed in 1938 to army co-operation and in 1939 to that of a fighter squadron. During the Second World War, the squadron flew... Wikipedia
Current commander: Sqn Ldr C Loughlin RAF
Honorary Air Commodore (HAC): Charles Berry BSc MSc DEng
Motto(s): Latin: Cave leonem cruciatum; (Translation: "Beware the crossed lion")
Notable commanders: Sandy Johnstone, Al Deere, Paddy Finucane
Squadron Codes: ZT (May 1939 – Sep 1939); LO (Jan 1939 – May 1939; Sep 1939 – May 1945, 1949 – 1953); RAI (May 1946 – 1949)