No. 149 Squadron RAF
| No. 149 (East India) Squadron RAF | |
|---|---|
Squadron badge | |
| Active | 3 March 1918 – 1 August 1919 12 April 1937 – 1 March 1950 14 August 1950 – 31 August 1956 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Branch | Royal Air Force |
| Type | Bomber |
| Role | Night bombing |
| Part of | RAF Bomber Command |
| Nickname(s) | East India |
| Motto(s) | Latin: Fortis Nocte ("Strong by Night") |
| Insignia | |
| Squadron Badge heraldry | A horseshoe and a flash of lightning interlaced |
| Squadron Codes | LY (Oct 1938 – Sep 1939) OJ (Sep 1939 – Nov 1949) TK (for 'C' flight) (Feb 1943 – Jun 1945) |
No. 149 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force Squadron between 1918 and 1956. Formed 1918 in the Royal Flying Corps as a night-bomber unit, it remained in that role for the rest of its existence which spanned three periods between 1918 and 1956.