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'''Country''':United States[[File:Usa.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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|Shield:Azure four lightning flashes bendwise or.<br> | |||
Shield: Azure four lightning flashes bendwise or.<br> | Crest:on a wreath of the colors (or and azure) a portcullis or.<br> | ||
Crest: on a wreath of the colors (or and azure) a portcullis or.<br> | Motto:Purgamus coelum. | ||
Motto: Purgamus coelum | |} | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Approved 4 December 1934 | Approved 4 December 1934. The Motto translates as "We clear the skies". | ||
[[Literature]]: Air Force Combat Units of World War II. | |||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted | [[Category:Granted 1942]] | ||
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| English | Shield:Azure four lightning flashes bendwise or. Crest:on a wreath of the colors (or and azure) a portcullis or. |
Origin/meaning
Approved 4 December 1934. The Motto translates as "We clear the skies".
Literature: Air Force Combat Units of World War II.
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