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History:Formed as No. 7 Armament Training Station on April 1, 1938.


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History: Formed as No. 7 Armament Training Station on April 1, 1938.
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|A lion rampant gules grasping in the dexter paw two arrows one sable, one Or points upwards in saltire and resting the sinister paw on a book erect azure/Or.<br>
Motto: Heri docendum hodie implendum = Yesterday's teaching is to be fulfilled today.
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===Origin/meaning===
The Two Arrows indicate fighting spirit. The closed Book symbolises that the Training mission of No. 7 Armament Trainint Station is now concluded and remembered.The Lion also alludes to the fighting strenght of the Station and the Nation. The Badge was granted in August 1957.


===Official blazon===
[[Literature]]:Image from Pinterest. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadrons - Teams by B.R. Hollis and R. Symons.
A lion rampant gules grasping in the dexter paw two arrows one sable, one Or points upwards in saltire and resting the sinister paw on a book erect azure/Or.<br>
Motto:  Heri docendum hodie implendum = Yesterday it had to be taught, today it had to be carried out.


===Origin/meaning===
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The Two Arrows indicate fighting spirit. The closed book symbolises that the Training mission of No. 7 Armament Trainint Station is now concluded and remembered.The lion also alludes to the fighting strenght of the Station and the Nation. The badge was granted in august 1957.
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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.
 
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Latest revision as of 13:06, 11 October 2024

History:Formed as No. 7 Armament Training Station on April 1, 1938.

Coat of arms (crest) of RAF Station Acklington, Royal Air Force
RAF STATION ACKLINGTON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

Country:United Kingdom
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Official blazon
English A lion rampant gules grasping in the dexter paw two arrows one sable, one Or points upwards in saltire and resting the sinister paw on a book erect azure/Or.

Motto: Heri docendum hodie implendum = Yesterday's teaching is to be fulfilled today.

Origin/meaning

The Two Arrows indicate fighting spirit. The closed Book symbolises that the Training mission of No. 7 Armament Trainint Station is now concluded and remembered.The Lion also alludes to the fighting strenght of the Station and the Nation. The Badge was granted in August 1957.

Literature:Image from Pinterest. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadrons - Teams by B.R. Hollis and R. Symons.

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