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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
A long eared owl volant affrontee proper carrying in the claws a flash of lightning gules. <br> | A long eared owl volant affrontee proper carrying in the claws a flash of lightning gules. <br> | ||
Motto : Bellamus noctu | Motto : Bellamus noctu | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The | The Badge symbolises the nocturnal activities of the Squadron. The Motto translates as "We wage war by night". The Badge was approved in October 1944. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part Five Numbered Flying Squadrons. | [[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part Five Numbered Flying Squadrons. | ||
{{uk}} | {{uk}} | ||
{{ | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1944]] |