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The Globe symbolises the World Wide operations of the then Transport Squadron. The | The Globe symbolises the World Wide operations of the then Transport Squadron. The badge was granted in 1945. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/ Information from B.R. Holliss and R. Symons Kinghts of the Sky Part Five Numbered Flying Squadrons. | |||
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Latest revision as of 12:56, 29 October 2023
NO 117 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Raised at Leeds in September 1918.
Official blazon
A terrestial glob azure with the nations marked in individual colours - that of the empire being in red.
Origin/meaning
The Globe symbolises the World Wide operations of the then Transport Squadron. The badge was granted in 1945.
Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/ Information from B.R. Holliss and R. Symons Kinghts of the Sky Part Five Numbered Flying Squadrons.
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