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History: Formed at Sullom Voe in March 1943.


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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
A cloack sable charged with a double headed eagle displayed argent.<br>
Motto: Ex tennebris = Through darkness.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The dark cloak symbolise the secrecy involved in the role of supplyingthe French Resistance. The Double-Headed Eagle is from the Arms of the City of Arnhem, and symbolises the role over that City. The Badge was granted in February 1945.
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NO 190 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Sullom Voe in March 1943.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 190 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

A cloack sable charged with a double headed eagle displayed argent.
Motto: Ex tennebris = Through darkness.

Origin/meaning

The dark cloak symbolise the secrecy involved in the role of supplyingthe French Resistance. The Double-Headed Eagle is from the Arms of the City of Arnhem, and symbolises the role over that City. The Badge was granted in February 1945.

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