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History: Formed at Duxford in September 1942. | |||
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| | |In front of two swords in saltire hilted Or an eagles head sable.<br> | ||
Motto: Irruimus vastatum | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Role of the Squadron is support of the Army as indicated by the Swords, over which is an Eagle's Head symbolic of the Squadron. The Motto translates as ”We rush to destroy”. The Badge was approved in June 1943. | |||
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[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1943]] | |||