No 240 Operational Conversion Unit, Royal Air Force

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NO 240 OPERATIONAL CONVERSION UNIT, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at North Luffenham January 5, 1948.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 240 Operational Conversion Unit, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

Badge: A Humming Bird pucherans emerald proper (vert, beaked gules) hovering.
Motto: Train for battle

Origin/meaning

The Unit trains Helicopter Crews and the Humming Bird is used to indicate the flight of a Helicopter. The Badge was granted in September 1979.

Literature: Image from ebay.com

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