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Motto: Strike hard strike true. | |||
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The Thunderbolt symbolises the Power of the Command, and the Crown respresents the success of Operations. The Badge was approved in May 1947. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from picclick.com | [[Literature]]: Image from picclick.com. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 1 Bands-Groups by B.R. Holliss. | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:19, 7 November 2023
BOMBER COMMAND, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Formed in Uxbridge in July 1936.
| English | In front of a thunderbolt gules winged grey, an astral crown Or. Motto: Strike hard strike true. |
Origin/meaning
The Thunderbolt symbolises the Power of the Command, and the Crown respresents the success of Operations. The Badge was approved in May 1947.
Literature: Image from picclick.com. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 1 Bands-Groups by B.R. Holliss.
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