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NO 179 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Wick in September 1942.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 179 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

In front of a harpoon azure a lantern Or.
Motto:Delentem deleo = I destroy the destoyer.

Origin/meaning

The Badge symbolises the Anti-Submarine role of the Squadron. The Badge was granted in April 1944.


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