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History: Formed at Gosport in July 1916. | |||
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|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br> (Queen Elizabeth II Version) | |||
|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br> (King Charles III Version) | |||
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'''Country''':United Kingdom[[File:United Kingdom.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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|+Official blazon | |||
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|A double-armed cross gules.<br> | |||
Motto: Seek and destroy. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The Badge is adopted from the Coat of Arms of the French City of St Omer, location of the Squadron's first active service HQ in World War I. The Badge was granted in February 1937. | |||
[[Literature]]:Images from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 5 Numbered Flying Squadron by B.R. Hollis and R. Symons. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1937]] | [[Category:Granted 1937]] |
Latest revision as of 11:54, 13 October 2024
History: Formed at Gosport in July 1916.
(Queen Elizabeth II Version) |
(King Charles III Version) |
Country:United Kingdom |
English | A double-armed cross gules. Motto: Seek and destroy. |
Origin/meaning
The Badge is adopted from the Coat of Arms of the French City of St Omer, location of the Squadron's first active service HQ in World War I. The Badge was granted in February 1937.
Literature:Images from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 5 Numbered Flying Squadron by B.R. Hollis and R. Symons.
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