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History: Formed on February 1, 1957 and closed March 29, 1976. The former Station is now Gan International Airport, Maldives.
History: Formed on February 1, 1957 and closed March 29, 1976. The former Station is now Gan International Airport, Maldives.


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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
A brown and green palm tree irradiated Or.<br>
A brown and green palm tree irradiated Or.<br>
Motto: En route.
Motto: En route.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Palm Tree is indicative is indicative of the location in the Tropics. The irradiation alludes to the Unit within the Communications Network of the Royal Air Force. The badge was granted in July 1965.
The Palm Tree is indicative is indicative of the location in the Tropics. The irradiation alludes to the Unit within the Communications Network of the Royal Air Force. The badge was granted in July 1965.
[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest.  
[[Literature]]:Image from Pinterest.  


{{media}}Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
{{media}}Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.

Revision as of 11:53, 10 August 2024

RAF STATION GAN, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed on February 1, 1957 and closed March 29, 1976. The former Station is now Gan International Airport, Maldives.

Coat of arms (crest) of the RAF Station Gan, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

A brown and green palm tree irradiated Or.
Motto: En route.

Origin/meaning

The Palm Tree is indicative is indicative of the location in the Tropics. The irradiation alludes to the Unit within the Communications Network of the Royal Air Force. The badge was granted in July 1965. Literature:Image from Pinterest.


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