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History: Formed at Leuchars on December 15, 1950.


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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
Badge: Asword argent hilted gules the point uppermost and a torch gules enflamed gules/Or in saltire.<br>
Motto: Discendo duces = By learing you will lead.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Torch symbolises training and the Sword symbolises the Combat Operations for which the Unit trains its pupils. The Badge was granted in October 1952.
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NO 229 OPERATIONAL CONVERSION UNIT, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Leuchars on December 15, 1950.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 229 Operational Conversion Unit, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

Badge: Asword argent hilted gules the point uppermost and a torch gules enflamed gules/Or in saltire.
Motto: Discendo duces = By learing you will lead.

Origin/meaning

The Torch symbolises training and the Sword symbolises the Combat Operations for which the Unit trains its pupils. The Badge was granted in October 1952.


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