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History: The Station is today Moi Air Base (Eastleigh Airport) of the Kenyan Air Force.


History: The Station is today Moi Air Base (Eastleigh Airport) of the Kenyan Air Force.
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A Rhinocerous' head erased sable.<br>
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Motto: Shupavu na thabiti = Tough and strong.
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Rhinocerous are common to the Area where the Station is located, near Nairobi, Kenya. The badge was granted in March 1949.
The Rhinocerous are common to the Area where the Station is located, near Nairobi, Kenya. The Badge was granted in March 1949.
[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest.  


{{media}}Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
[[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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Latest revision as of 14:05, 11 October 2024

History: The Station is today Moi Air Base (Eastleigh Airport) of the Kenyan Air Force.

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

Country:United Kingdom
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Official blazon
English A Rhinocerous' head erased sable.

Motto:Shupavu na thabiti = Tough and strong.

Origin/meaning

The Rhinocerous are common to the Area where the Station is located, near Nairobi, Kenya. The Badge was granted in March 1949.

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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