No 602 (City of Glasgow) Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force

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NO 602 (CITY OF GLASGOW) SQUADRON, ROYAL AUXILIARY AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Renfrew in September 1925.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 602 (City of Glasgow) Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force

Official blazon

In front of a saltire fimbriated argenta lion rampant gules.
Motto:Cave leonem cruciatum

Origin/meaning

The badge combines two Symbols of Scotland. It was granted in June 1937. The Motto translates as "Beware on the tormented lion".

Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Badges and Markings of the Royal Air Force Part Five: Numbered Flying Squadrons by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.

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