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===Origin/meaning===
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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.
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[[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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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]   
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[[Category:Air Force heraldry]]
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[[Category:Granted 1943]]

Revision as of 14:33, 12 November 2023

NO 236 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Mullion in August 1918.


Coat of arms (crest) of the No 236 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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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