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History: Raised at Salonika, Greece in April 1918. | |||
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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
In front of a cross voided azure two arrows in saltire Or, the points uppermost. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Cross alludes to the arms of Greece where the Squadron was formed. The Arrows symbolises the Fighter role. The Motto translates as "Always ahead". The badge was granted in March 1939. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/ Information from B.R. Holliss and R. Symonds Knights of the Sky Part Five Numbered Flying Squadrons | |||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:19, 15 October 2023
NO 150 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Raised at Salonika, Greece in April 1918.
Official blazon
In front of a cross voided azure two arrows in saltire Or, the points uppermost.
Origin/meaning
The Cross alludes to the arms of Greece where the Squadron was formed. The Arrows symbolises the Fighter role. The Motto translates as "Always ahead". The badge was granted in March 1939.
Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/ Information from B.R. Holliss and R. Symonds Knights of the Sky Part Five Numbered Flying Squadrons
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