Army Air Corps, British Army

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ARMY AIR CORPS, BRITISH ARMY

History: formed in 1942 and disbanded in 1950. It was resurrected in 1957 incorporating the Glider Pilot Regiment.

Coat of arms (crest) of the Army Air Corps, British Army

Official blazon

Officers: A laurel wreath surmounted by the Crown; whitin the wreath an eagle. In silver plate on dark blue cloth patch.

Other Ranks: As Officers but in anodized aluminium.

Origin/meaning

The Eagle symbolises the Flying activities of the Corps.

Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence

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