No 241 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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NO 241 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Portland in August 1918.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 241 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

An eagle volant of two claymores argent hilted sable in saltire.
Motto:Find and forewarn

Origin/meaning

The Claymores symbolises the reforming in Scotland at the time of the expansion of the RAF in 1940. The Badge was approved in April 1942.

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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