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History: First formed in 1936. | History: First formed in 1936. | ||
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'''Country''':United Kingdom[[File:United Kingdom.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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|White; in front of a roundel gyronny blue and white a demi-Lynx erased gold, armed and langued red. < | |White; in front of a roundel gyronny blue and white a demi-Lynx erased gold, armed and langued red. <br> | ||
Motto: Cave ungues felis | Motto: Cave ungues felis | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Roundel symbolises the Rotor Blades of a Helicopter, the Demi-Lynx symbolises the Lynx Helicopter which equips the Squadron which serves as Lynx HQ and Training Squadron. The Motto translates as "Beware the cat's paw". The Badge was approved in 1978. | The Roundel symbolises the Rotor Blades of a Helicopter, the Demi-Lynx symbolises the Lynx Helicopter which equips the Squadron which serves as Lynx HQ and Training Squadron. The Motto translates as "Beware the cat's paw". The Badge was approved in 1978. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from | |||
[[Literature]]:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | |||
{{uk}} | {{uk}} | ||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1978]] | [[Category:Granted 1978]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:09, 8 October 2024
History: First formed in 1936.
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Country:United Kingdom  |
| English | White; in front of a roundel gyronny blue and white a demi-Lynx erased gold, armed and langued red. Motto: Cave ungues felis |
Origin/meaning
The Roundel symbolises the Rotor Blades of a Helicopter, the Demi-Lynx symbolises the Lynx Helicopter which equips the Squadron which serves as Lynx HQ and Training Squadron. The Motto translates as "Beware the cat's paw". The Badge was approved in 1978.
Literature:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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