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NO 627 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Oakington in November 1943.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 627 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

A hawk diving sable holding in its beak a firebrand Or.
Motto: At first sight.

Origin/meaning

The Hawk symbolises the High Level Bombing Role and the Firebrand the Target Marking Role. The badge was granted in March 1945.

Literature: Image from Wikimedia Commons


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