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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
On a hurt a cross pattee quadrate.<br> | On a hurt a cross pattee quadrate.<br> | ||
Motto: Dat scientia alas | Motto: Dat scientia alas | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Hurt symbolises the Sky and the Cross is from the | The Hurt symbolises the Sky and the Cross is from the arms of the [[University of Durham]], indicating the Origin as Durham University air Squadron. The Motto translates as "Knowledge gives wings". The Badge was granted in July 1952. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support | [[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadrons - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons. | ||
{{uk}} | {{uk}} |
Latest revision as of 12:21, 13 November 2023
NORTHUMBRIAN UNIVERSITIES AIR SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE VOLUNTEER RESERVE
History: Formed as Durham University Air Squadron on February 1, 1941.
Official blazon
On a hurt a cross pattee quadrate.
Motto: Dat scientia alas
Origin/meaning
The Hurt symbolises the Sky and the Cross is from the arms of the University of Durham, indicating the Origin as Durham University air Squadron. The Motto translates as "Knowledge gives wings". The Badge was granted in July 1952.
Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadrons - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
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