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The Fort represents a base of operations, staging post and a support base all being roles undertaken by the Station. The Khunjar symbolises the location of the station. The badge was granted in August 1962. | The Fort represents a base of operations, staging post and a support base all being roles undertaken by the Station. The Khunjar symbolises the location of the station. The badge was granted in August 1962. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.ebay.com/. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons. | [[Literature]]: Image from https://www.ebay.com/. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons. |
Revision as of 08:58, 6 April 2023
RAF STATION SHARJAH, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Formed May 1, 1943.
Official blazon
In fron of a khunjar sable detalied Or an Arabian fort Or.
Motto: Min al-barr ila al-sama = From the land to the sky.
Origin/meaning
The Fort represents a base of operations, staging post and a support base all being roles undertaken by the Station. The Khunjar symbolises the location of the station. The badge was granted in August 1962.
Literature: Image from https://www.ebay.com/. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
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