No 109 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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NO 109 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at South Carlton in November 1917.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 109 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

A panther rampant sable, incensed gules.
Motto: Primi hastati.

Origin/meaning

The Panther symbolises hunting at night.The attitude indicate Attack. The Motto translates as ”The first of the legion”. The Badge was approved in January 1944.

Literature: Image from picclick.com. 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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