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NO 659 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Firbeck in April 1943.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 659 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

A hawk volant affrontee the head to the dexter proper holding in its claws a shell sable.
Motto: Quovis per ardua = Everywhere through difficulties.

Origin/meaning

The badge symbolises the the Role of the Squadron in directing Artillery Fire to the Target. The badge was granted in March 1946.


Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/

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