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History: Formed at Coude Kerque in december 1916 as No 5 Squadron, Royal Naval Air Service. Become No 205 Squadron, RAF on 1 April 1918. | |||
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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
A kris argent hilted Or, and a trident Or in saltire.<br> | |||
Motto: Pertama diMalaya = First in Malaya. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Trident symbolises the Royal Navy origins of the Squadron. The Kris symbolises Malaya where the Squadron was reformed in 1929. The Badge was granted in March 1938. | |||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1938]] | |||
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[[Category:Krises]] | |||