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In front of a dragon passant gules armed azure a crossbowand bird bolt in saltire Or.< | |'''English''' | ||
Motto: | |In front of a dragon passant gules armed azure a crossbowand bird bolt in saltire Or.<br> | ||
Motto: Prove to improve. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Dragon is symbolic of Wales, and thus indicate the location of the Station. The Crossbow and Bird-Bolt allude to the Missile Development and Trials carried out. The Badge | The Dragon is symbolic of Wales, and thus indicate the location of the Station. The Crossbow and Bird-Bolt allude to the Missile Development and Trials carried out. The Badge was approved in September 1966. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadrons - Teams by B.R. Hollis 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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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | |||
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[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1966]] | [[Category:Granted 1966]] |
Latest revision as of 13:01, 11 October 2024
History:Opened on 6 September 1944.
Country:United Kingdom |
English | In front of a dragon passant gules armed azure a crossbowand bird bolt in saltire Or. Motto: Prove to improve. |
Origin/meaning
The Dragon is symbolic of Wales, and thus indicate the location of the Station. The Crossbow and Bird-Bolt allude to the Missile Development and Trials carried out. The Badge was approved in September 1966.
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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