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Hisotry:Formed Graveley in January 1944. | Hisotry: Formed Graveley in January 1944. | ||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
In front of a pair of wings conjoined in base Or a dagger argent pommelled Or the point downwards.<br> | In front of a pair of wings conjoined in base Or a dagger argent pommelled Or the point downwards.<br> | ||
Motto: Polus dum sidera pascet | Motto: Polus dum sidera pascet | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The | The Badge symbolises the Power to Strike down the Enemy. The Motto was approved "So long as the sky shall feed the stars". The Badge was approved in November 1944. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Knights of the Sky Badges and Markings of the Royal Air Force Part Five: Numbered Flying Squadrons by B.R. Holliss 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 1944]] | [[Category:Granted 1944]] |
Latest revision as of 19:20, 12 November 2023
NO 692 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE
Hisotry: Formed Graveley in January 1944.
Official blazon
In front of a pair of wings conjoined in base Or a dagger argent pommelled Or the point downwards.
Motto: Polus dum sidera pascet
Origin/meaning
The Badge symbolises the Power to Strike down the Enemy. The Motto was approved "So long as the sky shall feed the stars". The Badge was approved in November 1944.
Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Knights of the Sky Badges and Markings of the Royal Air Force Part Five: Numbered Flying Squadrons by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
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