No 66 Squadron, Royal Air Force
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NO 66 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Raised at Filton in June 1916.
Official blazon
A rattlesnake proper.
Origin/meaning
The Rattlesnake symbolises aggresive spirit. The Motto translates as "Beware, I have given warning". The badge was granted in April 1937.
Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/ Information from B.R. Holliss and R. Symons Kinghts of the Sky Part Five Numbered Flying Squadrons.
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