RAF Station Sharjah, Royal Air Force

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RAF STATION SHARJAH, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed May 1, 1943.

Coat of arms (crest) of the RAF Station Sharjah, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

In fron of a khunjar sable detalied Or an Arabian fort Or.
Motto: Min al-barr ila al-sama = From the land to the sky.

Origin/meaning

The Fort represents a base of operations, staging post and a support base all being roles undertaken by the Station. The Khunjar symbolises the location of the station. The badge was granted in August 1962.


Literature: Image from https://www.ebay.com/. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.

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