No 274 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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NO 274 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Seaton Carew in November 1918.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 274 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

Eight arrows in saltire Or, those in bned tipped and flighted sable; those in bend sinister argent.
Motto: Supero

Origin/meaning

The Arrows are indicative ot the Units Operational Role. Their palcement in Saltire represents the Protective Screen provided. The Motto translates as "I overcome". The Badge was approved in July 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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