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History: Raised at Gosport in June 1916. | History: Raised at Gosport in June 1916. | ||
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The Phoenix has been a Motif used since 1928, symbolising rebirth after anything the Squadron ahd been through. The Motto translates "What if heavens falls". The badge was granted in July 1936. | The Phoenix has been a Motif used since 1928, symbolising rebirth after anything the Squadron ahd been through. The Motto translates "What if heavens falls". The badge was granted in July 1936. | ||
[[Literature]]: | [[Literature]]: Images from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence | ||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1936]] | [[Category:Granted 1936]] |
Latest revision as of 12:44, 7 November 2023
NO 56 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Raised at Gosport in June 1916.
(Queen Elizabeth II Version) |
(King Charles III Version) |
Official blazon
A phoenix Or, the flames proper.
Motto: Quid caelum ruat.
Origin/meaning
The Phoenix has been a Motif used since 1928, symbolising rebirth after anything the Squadron ahd been through. The Motto translates "What if heavens falls". The badge was granted in July 1936.
Literature: Images from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence
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