No 15 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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NO 15 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Raised at Farnborough on 1 March 1915.

Official blazon

A hinds head affrontee proper erased at the neck between two wings elevated and conjonied in base Or.

Origin/meaning

At time of the Granting of the Badge in March 1936, the Squadron was flying Hawker Hind Aircraft, which is symbolised by the Hind's Head and Wings. A simliar design had also been used earlier by the Squadron.

Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence