No 355 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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NO 355 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Salbani in July 1943

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 355 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

An elephant's head affrontee proper.
Motto: Liberamus per caerula

Origin/meaning

The Elephant's Head symbolise forming in India. The Motto translates as ”We liberate through tropical skies”. The Badge was approved in September 1946.

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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