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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
In front of a pillar on a mount a stag trippant.<br>
In front of a pillar on a mount a stag trippant.<br>
Motto:  Fortibus ardua cedunt = Difficulties yield to gallant men.
Motto:  Fortibus ardua cedunt


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Stag is from the Arms of the University and the Pillar is from the Badge of the Home Command, the parent Command of the Squadron. The badge was granted in July 1951.
The Stag is from the arms of the University and the Pillar is from the badge of the Home Command, the parent Command of the Squadron. The Motto translates as "Difficulties yeild to gallant men". The Badge was granted in July 1951.


[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.

Latest revision as of 12:27, 13 November 2023

SOUTHAMPTON UNIVERSITY AIR SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE VOLUNTEER RESERVE

History: Formed on February 15, 1941.

Coat of arms (crest) of the Southampton University Air Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Official blazon

In front of a pillar on a mount a stag trippant.
Motto: Fortibus ardua cedunt

Origin/meaning

The Stag is from the arms of the University and the Pillar is from the badge of the Home Command, the parent Command of the Squadron. The Motto translates as "Difficulties yeild to gallant men". The Badge was granted in July 1951.

Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.

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