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'''Country''':United Kingdom[[File:United Kingdom.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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An eagle wings expanded and inverted Or perched on a rock proper.<br> | |'''English''' | ||
Motto: Alitum altrix = Nurturer of the winged. | |An eagle wings expanded and inverted Or perched on a rock proper.<br> | ||
Motto:Alitum altrix = Nurturer of the winged. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The function of the unit is to watch over and protect personnel being trained there. The Badge illustrates this objective. The Badge was granted in September 1948. | The function of the unit is to watch over and protect personnel being trained there. The Badge illustrates this objective. The Badge was granted in September 1948. | ||
[[Literature]]:Images from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadrons - Teams by B.R. Hollis and R. Symons. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1948]] | [[Category:Granted 1948]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:57, 11 October 2024
History:Formed in April 1918.
 (Elizabeth II Version) |
 (Charles III Version) |
Country:United Kingdom  |
| English | An eagle wings expanded and inverted Or perched on a rock proper. Motto:Alitum altrix = Nurturer of the winged. |
Origin/meaning
The function of the unit is to watch over and protect personnel being trained there. The Badge illustrates this objective. The Badge was granted in September 1948.
Literature:Images from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadrons - Teams by B.R. Hollis and R. Symons.
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