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The Harrier symbolises the Army co-operation work of the Squadron. The Grenade symbolises the Fighter-Bomber role. The badge was granted in 1945. | The Harrier symbolises the Army co-operation work of the Squadron. The Grenade symbolises the Fighter-Bomber role. The badge was granted in 1945. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/ | [[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Knights of the Sky Badges and Markings of the Royal Air Force Par Five: Numbered Flying Squadrons by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons. | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:07, 12 November 2023
NO 193 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History:Formed at Harrowbeer in December 1942.
Official blazon
A Montague's harrier volant gules carrying a grenade Or fired gules.
Motto: Aera et terram imperare = To govern the air and the earth.
Origin/meaning
The Harrier symbolises the Army co-operation work of the Squadron. The Grenade symbolises the Fighter-Bomber role. The badge was granted in 1945.
Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Knights of the Sky Badges and Markings of the Royal Air Force Par Five: Numbered Flying Squadrons by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
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