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History:Formed at Sheffield in May 1946. | |||
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| | |A lion passant guardant in front of a cross.<br> | ||
Motto: Promptus et fortis. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Cross and the Lion are from the Arms of the City of York and indicates the Location of the Group. The Motto translates as ”Ready and strong”. The Badge was approved in October 1953. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 1 Bands-Groups by B.R. Holliss. | ||
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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]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:59, 4 November 2023
NO 64 GROUP HEADQUARTERS, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History:Formed at Sheffield in May 1946.
English | A lion passant guardant in front of a cross. Motto: Promptus et fortis. |
Origin/meaning
The Cross and the Lion are from the Arms of the City of York and indicates the Location of the Group. The Motto translates as ”Ready and strong”. The Badge was approved in October 1953.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 1 Bands-Groups by B.R. Holliss.
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