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History: Formed on November 23, 1926. | |||
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'''Country''':United Kingdom[[File:United Kingdom.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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|In front of two swords in saltire argent/Or a lion passant guardant Or.<br> | |||
Motto:Attack to defend. | |||
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[[ | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The two Swords symbolises the Day and Night fighter role of the Station. The Lion is from the Arms fo the near by City of [[Chichester]] . The Badge was approved in July 1953. | |||
[[Literature]]:Image from ebay.com. 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 1953]] | [[Category:Granted 1953]] |
Latest revision as of 12:21, 12 October 2024
History: Formed on November 23, 1926.
Country:United Kingdom |
English | In front of two swords in saltire argent/Or a lion passant guardant Or. Motto:Attack to defend. |
Origin/meaning
The two Swords symbolises the Day and Night fighter role of the Station. The Lion is from the Arms fo the near by City of Chichester . The Badge was approved in July 1953.
Literature:Image from ebay.com. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadrons - Teams by B.R. Hollis and R. Symons.
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