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History: The Station is today Moi Air Base (Eastleigh Airport) of the Kenyan Air Force.


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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
A Rhinocerous' head erased sable.<br>
Motto: Shupavu na thabiti = Tough and strong.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Rhinocerous are common to the Area where the Station is located, near Nairobi, Kenya. The badge was granted in March 1949.
[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest.
{{media}}Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
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[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest
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