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History: Opened on 6 September 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}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
In front of a dragon passant gules armed azure a crossbowand bird bolt in saltire Or.</br> | |||
Motto: Prove to improve. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The Dragon is symbolic of Wales, and thus indicate the location of the Station. The Crossbow and Bird-Bolt allude to the Missile Development and Trials carried out. The badge wasa approved in September 1966. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadrons - Teams 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]] | ||
[[Categroy:Bird-Bolts]] | |||
[[Category:Granted 1966]] | |||
Latest revision as of 13:13, 15 October 2023
RAF STATION ABERPORTH, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Opened on 6 September 1944.
Official blazon
In front of a dragon passant gules armed azure a crossbowand bird bolt in saltire Or.
Motto: Prove to improve.
Origin/meaning
The Dragon is symbolic of Wales, and thus indicate the location of the Station. The Crossbow and Bird-Bolt allude to the Missile Development and Trials carried out. The badge wasa approved in September 1966.
Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadrons - Teams by B.R. Hollis and R. Symons.
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