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History:Formed at Netheravon on 14 February 1915. | History:Formed at Netheravon on 14 February 1915. | ||
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|Two eagles proper volant in pale.<br> | |||
Motto: Ociores acrioresque aquilis | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Eagles symbolises speed and strength and are two in number to represent the two-seater Aircraft used in the 1914-1918 War. The Motto translates as ”Swifter and keener than Eagles”. The Badge was approved in May 1937. | The Eagles symbolises speed and strength and are two in number to represent the two-seater Aircraft used in the 1914-1918 War. The Motto translates as ”Swifter and keener than Eagles”. The Badge was approved in May 1937. | ||
[[Literature]]: | [[Literature]]:Images from Wikipedia and Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 5 Numbered Flying Squadron by B.R. Hollis and R. Symons. | ||
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[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1937]] | [[Category:Granted 1937]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:29, 13 October 2024
History:Formed at Netheravon on 14 February 1915.
 (Queen Elizabeth II Version) |
 (King Charles III Version) |
Country:United Kingdom  |
| English | Two eagles proper volant in pale. Motto: Ociores acrioresque aquilis |
Origin/meaning
The Eagles symbolises speed and strength and are two in number to represent the two-seater Aircraft used in the 1914-1918 War. The Motto translates as ”Swifter and keener than Eagles”. The Badge was approved in May 1937.
Literature:Images from Wikipedia and Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 5 Numbered Flying Squadron by B.R. Hollis and R. Symons.
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