1st Squadron (Belgium)
| 1st Squadron | |
|---|---|
| Active | 16 April 1913 |
| Country | Belgium |
| Branch | Belgian Air Force |
| Part of | 2nd Tactical Wing |
| Motto | Nemo me impune lacessit (No one provokes me with impunity) (Latin) |
| Commanders | |
| Commander | Colonel V. Maniet |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Fighter | F-35A Lightning II |
The 1st Squadron (French: 1re escadrille) is a Recce squadron in the Belgian Air Force of the Belgian Armed Forces. Based at Florennes air base, it is part of the 2nd Tactical Wing and operates the F-35A Lightning II.
The 1re Escadrille de Chasse was the first fighter squadron of the Belgian Air Force. The squadron was founded during World War I, reorganized into a dedicated fighter unit, and became part of a fighter wing before war's end.