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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Lion and Book are taken from the Arms of the [[University of Cambridge]]. The badge was granted in November 1963.
The Lion and Book are taken from the Arms of the [[University of Cambridge]]. The badge was granted in November 1963.
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[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.

Revision as of 08:55, 6 April 2023

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY AIR SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE VOLUNTEER RESERVE

History: Formed at Cambridge on October 1, 1925.

Coat of arms (crest) of the Cambridge University Air Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Official blazon

In front of a book gules and Or, spine upwards the cover charged with a cross argent a brown lion passant guardant tongued an armed gules.
Motto: Doctrinam accingimus alis = We equip learning with wings.

Origin/meaning

The Lion and Book are taken from the Arms of the University of Cambridge. The badge was granted in November 1963.

Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.

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