No 543 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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NO 543 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Benson in October 1942 from No 1 Photo Reconnaissance Unit.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 543 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

A cranes head and neck erased proper holding in the beak an open padlock Or.
Motto: Valiant and vigilant

Origin/meaning

The Badge symbolises the role of searching for Information. It was approved in June 1958.

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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