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History: Formed May 1, 1943.
History:Formed May 1, 1943.


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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
In fron of a khunjar sable detalied Or an Arabian fort Or.<br>
In fron of a khunjar sable detalied Or an Arabian fort Or.<br>
Motto: Min al-barr ila al-sama = From the land to the sky.
Motto:Min al-barr ila al-sama = From the land to the sky.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Fort represents a base of operations, staging post and a support base all being roles undertaken by the Station. The Khunjar symbolises the location of the station. The Badge was granted in August 1962.
The Fort represents a base of operations, staging post and a support base all being roles undertaken by the Station. The Khunjar symbolises the location of the station. The badge was granted in August 1962.
 
 
[[Literature]]:Image from https://www.ebay.com/. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.


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[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.ebay.com/. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]   
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]   
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]]
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]]
[[Category:Granted 1962]]
[[Category:Granted 1962]]

Latest revision as of 11:55, 10 August 2024

RAF STATION SHARJAH, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History:Formed May 1, 1943.

Coat of arms (crest) of the RAF Station Sharjah, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

In fron of a khunjar sable detalied Or an Arabian fort Or.
Motto:Min al-barr ila al-sama = From the land to the sky.

Origin/meaning

The Fort represents a base of operations, staging post and a support base all being roles undertaken by the Station. The Khunjar symbolises the location of the station. The badge was granted in August 1962.


Literature:Image from https://www.ebay.com/. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.

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