No 190 Squadron, Royal Air Force
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NO 190 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Formed at Sullom Voe in March 1943.
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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