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The Quill-Pen represent the reports prepared on new types of aircraft whilst the wings indicate the flying role of its Officers. The | The Quill-Pen represent the reports prepared on new types of aircraft whilst the wings indicate the flying role of its Officers. The badge was approved in December 1955. | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:45, 6 September 2023
HANDLING SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: the Squadron was raised at Boscombe Down on April 12, 1954.
Official blazon
In front of wings conjoined in base a quill pen in pale.
Motto: Nota bene = Take careful note.
Origin/meaning
The Quill-Pen represent the reports prepared on new types of aircraft whilst the wings indicate the flying role of its Officers. The badge was approved in December 1955.
Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
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