The unofficial Squadron Badge of 13th Light Bomber Squadron
Active
1941–1946[1]
Country
Greece
Allegiance
Greece
Branch
Royal Hellenic Air Force
Role
Bomber squadron
Part of
Mediterranean Allied Air Forces
Military unit
The 13th Light Bomber Squadron (Greek: 13 Μοίρα Ελαφρού Βομβαρδισμού, 13 ΜΕΒ), was one of the three World War II aircraft squadrons in service with the Royal Hellenic Air Force, exiled in the Middle East, that fought under the auspices of the British Royal Air Force. It was the first Greek military unit founded after the German invasion and conquest of Greece in April–May 1941.
^Air pictorial: journal of the Air League. Air League of the British Empire, Vol 43. 1981. p. 472.
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