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History: Formed at Mullion in August 1918. | History: Formed at Mullion in August 1918. | ||
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'''Country''':United Kingdom[[File:United Kingdom.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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In front of a fountain a mailed fist argent grasping a winged sword, th sword argent the wings Or.<br> | |'''English''' | ||
Motto: Speculati nuntiate | |In front of a fountain a mailed fist argent grasping a winged sword, th sword argent the wings Or.<br> | ||
Motto: Speculati nuntiate. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Fountain indicates activities over the Sea, while the Mailed Fist and Sword are indicative of striking power from the Air. The | The Fountain indicates activities over the Sea, while the Mailed Fist and Sword are indicative of striking power from the Air. The Motto translates as "Having watched bring word". The Badge was granted in June 1943. | ||
[[Literature]]: | [[Literature]]:Images from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 5 Numbered Flying Squadron by B.R. Hollis and R. Symons. | ||
{{uk}} | {{uk}} | ||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1943]] | [[Category:Granted 1943]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:15, 14 October 2024
History: Formed at Mullion in August 1918.
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Country:United Kingdom  |
| English | In front of a fountain a mailed fist argent grasping a winged sword, th sword argent the wings Or. Motto: Speculati nuntiate. |
Origin/meaning
The Fountain indicates activities over the Sea, while the Mailed Fist and Sword are indicative of striking power from the Air. The Motto translates as "Having watched bring word". The Badge was granted in June 1943.
Literature:Images from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 5 Numbered Flying Squadron by B.R. Hollis and R. Symons.
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Civic heraldry of the United Kingdom |
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