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History: Formed at June 1, 1940.
History:Formed at June 1, 1940.


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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
Issuant from a tower a mailed gauntlet holding three birdbolts.<br>
Issuant from a tower a mailed gauntlet holding three birdbolts.<br>
Motto: Aggressive in defence.
Motto: Aggressive in defence.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Tower symbolises the Strenght of Defence of the Station and the Guntlet and Birdbolts signifies the aggressive spirit of the Fighter Aircraft based at the Station. The Badge was granted in January 1953.
The Tower symbolises the Strenght of Defence of the Station and the Guntlet and Birdbolts signifies the aggressive spirit of the Fighter Aircraft based at the Station. The badge was granted in January 1953.
[[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. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]   
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]   
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]]
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]]
[[Category:Granted 1953]]
[[Category:Granted 1953]]
[[Category:Birdbolts]]

Latest revision as of 11:53, 10 August 2024

RAF STATION COLTISHALL, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History:Formed at June 1, 1940.

Coat of arms (crest) of the RAF Station Coltishall, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

Issuant from a tower a mailed gauntlet holding three birdbolts.
Motto: Aggressive in defence.

Origin/meaning

The Tower symbolises the Strenght of Defence of the Station and the Guntlet and Birdbolts signifies the aggressive spirit of the Fighter Aircraft based at the Station. The badge was granted in January 1953. Literature:Image from Pinterest.

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