No 269 Squadron, Royal Air Force
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NO 269 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Formed at Port Said, Egypt in October 1918 from Seaplanes Stations that existed since January 1916 as the Anglo-French Seaplane Unit. Retitled as No 269 Squadron on October 6, 1918.
Official blazon
An ancient ship in full sail proper.
Motto: Omnia videmus = We see all things.
Origin/meaning
The Ship represents the duties of the Unit when operating from Seaplane Carriers. The Badge was granted in April 1937.
Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Knights of the Sky Badges and Markings of the Royal Air Force Part Five: Numbered Flying Squadrons by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
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