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History: The Station is today Moi Air Base (Eastleigh Airport) of the Kenyan Air Force. | |||
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'''Country''':United Kingdom[[File:United Kingdom.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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|A Rhinocerous' head erased sable.<br> | |||
A Rhinocerous' head erased sable.<br> | Motto:Shupavu na thabiti = Tough and strong. | ||
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 | 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. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadrons - Teams by B.R. Hollis and R. Symons. | |||
{{uk}} | {{uk}} | ||
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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 1949]] | [[Category:Granted 1949]] |