No 88 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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NO 88 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Gosport in July 1917.
Title: Hong Kong

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 88 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

A serpent gliding proper.
Motto: En garde

Origin/meaning

The Sanke is based on the Badge of the 88 Squadron of the French Air Force with which the No 88 Squadron had association. The Motto translates as "Be on your guard". The Badge was approved in November 1939.

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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