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History: Formed at Port Said, Egypt in October 1918 from Seaplanes Stations that existed since January 1916 as the Anglo-French Seaplane Unit. Retitled as No 269 Squadron on October 6, 1918.
History: Formed at Port Said, Egypt in October 1918 from Seaplanes Stations that existed since January 1916 as the Anglo-French Seaplane Unit. Retitled as No 269 Squadron on October 6, 1918.


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===Official blazon===
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An ancient ship in full sail proper.<br>
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Motto: Omnia videmus = We see all things.
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|An ancient ship in full sail proper.<br>
Motto: Omnia videmus.
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Ship represents the duties of the Unit when operating from Seaplane Carriers. The badge was granted in April 1937.
The Ship represents the duties of the Unit when operating from Seaplane Carriers. The Motto translates as "We see all things". The Badge was granted in April 1937.


[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/
[[Literature]]:Images from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 5 Numbered Flying Squadron by B.R. Hollis and R. Symons.


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Latest revision as of 09:19, 15 October 2024

History: Formed at Port Said, Egypt in October 1918 from Seaplanes Stations that existed since January 1916 as the Anglo-French Seaplane Unit. Retitled as No 269 Squadron on October 6, 1918.

Coat of arms (crest) of No 269 Squadron, Royal Air Force
NO 269 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

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Official blazon
English An ancient ship in full sail proper.

Motto: Omnia videmus.

Origin/meaning

The Ship represents the duties of the Unit when operating from Seaplane Carriers. The Motto translates as "We see all things". The Badge was granted in April 1937.

Literature:Images from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 5 Numbered Flying Squadron by B.R. Hollis and R. Symons.

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