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History: Formed as No. 7 Armament Training Station on April 1, 1938.
History:Formed as No. 7 Armament Training Station on April 1, 1938.


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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
A lion rampant gules grasping in the dexter paw two arrows one sable, one Or points upwards in saltire and resting the sinister paw on a book erect azure/Or.<br>
A lion rampant gules grasping in the dexter paw two arrows one sable, one Or points upwards in saltire and resting the sinister paw on a book erect azure/Or.<br>
Motto: Heri docendum hodie implendum = Yesterday's teaching is to be fulfilled today.
Motto: Heri docendum hodie implendum = Yesterday's teaching is to be fulfilled today.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Two Arrows indicate fighting spirit. The closed book symbolises that the Training mission of No. 7 Armament Trainint Station is now concluded and remembered.The lion also alludes to the fighting strenght of the Station and the Nation. The badge was granted in august 1957.
The Two Arrows indicate fighting spirit. The closed book symbolises that the Training mission of No. 7 Armament Trainint Station is now concluded and remembered.The lion also alludes to the fighting strenght of the Station and the Nation. The badge was granted in august 1957.


[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest.  Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
[[Literature]]:Image from Pinterest.  Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.


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