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History: Formed at Snailwell in June 1942.


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===Official blazon===
===Origin/meaning===
The Scroll symbolises documentation made after reconnaissance flights and the Flaming Arrow symbolises the attacks on the enemy following this. The Badge was granted in January 1945.
 
[[Literature]]:Images from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 5 Numbered Flying Squadron by B.R. Hollis and R. Symons.


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Latest revision as of 11:29, 14 October 2024

History: Formed at Snailwell in June 1942.

Coat of arms (crest) of No 168 Squadron, Royal Air Force
NO 168 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

Country:United Kingdom
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Official blazon
English In front of a scroll argent a flaming arrow Or (flames gules) the point downwards.

Motto: Rerum cognoscere causas = To know the causes of things

Origin/meaning

The Scroll symbolises documentation made after reconnaissance flights and the Flaming Arrow symbolises the attacks on the enemy following this. The Badge was granted in January 1945.

Literature:Images from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 5 Numbered Flying Squadron by B.R. Hollis and R. Symons.

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