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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
In front of a book gules and Or, spine upwards the cover charged with a cross argent a brown lion passant guardant tongued an armed gules.<br>
Motto:  Doctrinam accingimus alis


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Lion and Book are taken from the arms of the [[University of Cambridge]]. The Motto translates as "We equip learning with wings". The Badge was granted in November 1963.
[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadrons - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
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[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence
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Latest revision as of 12:16, 13 November 2023

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY AIR SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE VOLUNTEER RESERVE

History: Formed at Cambridge on October 1, 1925.

Coat of arms (crest) of the Cambridge University Air Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Official blazon

In front of a book gules and Or, spine upwards the cover charged with a cross argent a brown lion passant guardant tongued an armed gules.
Motto: Doctrinam accingimus alis

Origin/meaning

The Lion and Book are taken from the arms of the University of Cambridge. The Motto translates as "We equip learning with wings". The Badge was granted in November 1963.

Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadrons - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.

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