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The Hurt symbolises the Sky and the Cross is from the Arms of the [[University of Durham]], indicating the Origin as Durham University air Squadron. The badge was granted in July 1952. | The Hurt symbolises the Sky and the Cross is from the Arms of the [[University of Durham]], indicating the Origin as Durham University air Squadron. The badge was granted in July 1952. | ||
[[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. |
Revision as of 08:58, 6 April 2023
NORTHUMBRIAN UNIVERSITIES AIR SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE VOLUNTEER RESERVE
History: Formed as Durham University Air Squadron on February 1, 1941.
Official blazon
On a hurt a cross pattee quadrate.
Motto: Dat scientia alas = Knowledge gives wings.
Origin/meaning
The Hurt symbolises the Sky and the Cross is from the Arms of the University of Durham, indicating the Origin as Durham University air Squadron. The badge was granted in July 1952.
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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