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|In front of a demi-pegasus argent winged Or a fasces gules/argent.<br> | |||
Motto:Quicquid agas age | |||
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The Pegasus symbolises the White Horse near Yatesbury where the Unit was formed, but it is also stated that the Squadron was formed at Gosport which is located some miles away. The Fasces symbolises service in Italy 1917-1918. The Motto translates as "Whatsoever you may do, do". The Badge was granted in October 1936. | |||
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[[Literature]]:Images from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 5 Numbered Flying Squadron by B.R. Hollis and R. Symons. | |||
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[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1936]] | [[Category:Granted 1936]] |
Latest revision as of 13:38, 13 October 2024
History: Raised at Gosport in November 1915.
(Queen Elizabeth II Version) |
(King Charles III Version) |
Country:United Kingdom |
English | In front of a demi-pegasus argent winged Or a fasces gules/argent. Motto:Quicquid agas age |
Origin/meaning
The Pegasus symbolises the White Horse near Yatesbury where the Unit was formed, but it is also stated that the Squadron was formed at Gosport which is located some miles away. The Fasces symbolises service in Italy 1917-1918. The Motto translates as "Whatsoever you may do, do". The Badge was granted in October 1936.
Literature:Images from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 5 Numbered Flying Squadron by B.R. Hollis and R. Symons.
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