RNZAF Te Rapa

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RNZAF TE RAPA

Official blazon

A Pataka (Maori Stone House).
Motto: Ma te rourou e rato ai = By supply we serve.

Origin/meaning

The Badge symbolise the function of the Base as a Stores Base. The Badge was approved originally for RNZAF Station Te Rapa in August 1960. It was approved for the Base in July 1979.