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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
On an ogress a hexagon voided argent. | On an ogress a hexagon voided argent.<br> | ||
Motto: Noctu diuque venamur | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== |
Latest revision as of 13:58, 27 October 2023
NO 85 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Formed at Norwich in August 1917.
Official blazon
On an ogress a hexagon voided argent.
Motto: Noctu diuque venamur
Origin/meaning
A device used in both World Wars is indicative of night-time operations. The Motto translates as ”We hunt by night and day”. The Badge was approved in January 1943
Literature: Image from picclick.com. Information from Knights of the Sky Badges and Markings of the Royal Air Force Part Five: Numbered Flying Squadrons by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
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