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The Fountain indicates activities over the Sea, while the Mailed Fist and Sword are indicative of striking power from the Air. The badge was granted in June 1943. | The Fountain indicates activities over the Sea, while the Mailed Fist and Sword are indicative of striking power from the Air. The badge was granted in June 1943. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/ | [[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. 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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Revision as of 14:33, 12 November 2023
NO 236 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Formed at Mullion in August 1918.
Official blazon
In front of a fountain a mailed fist argent grasping a winged sword, th sword argent the wings Or.
Motto: Speculati nuntiate = Having watched bring word.
Origin/meaning
The Fountain indicates activities over the Sea, while the Mailed Fist and Sword are indicative of striking power from the Air. The badge was granted in June 1943.
Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. 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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