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History: Formed March 12, 1937.
History:Formed March 12, 1937.




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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
Issuant from clouds argent a representation of the tower of Lincoln Cathedral Or.<br>
Issuant from clouds argent a representation of the tower of Lincoln Cathedral Or.<br>
Motto: For faith and freedom.
Motto:For faith and freedom.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The tower is a welcome landmark for pilots beeing visible above the morning and evening mists at the Station. The badge was granted in 1953.
The tower is a welcome landmark for pilots beeing visible above the morning and evening mists at the Station. The badge was granted in 1953.


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[[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.
[[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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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]   
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]   
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]]
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[[Category:Granted 1953]]
[[Category:Granted 1953]]

Latest revision as of 11:54, 10 August 2024

RAF STATION WADDINGTON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History:Formed March 12, 1937.


Coat of arms (crest) of the RAF Station Waddington, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

Issuant from clouds argent a representation of the tower of Lincoln Cathedral Or.
Motto:For faith and freedom.

Origin/meaning

The tower is a welcome landmark for pilots beeing visible above the morning and evening mists at the Station. The badge was granted in 1953.


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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