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History: Raised at Ternhill in March 1918.<br>
Title: Bombay.


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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
A leopard rampant proper.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Leopard is a fierce fighter, and also represents the City of Aberdeen (in which Arms is appears as a supporter) where the unit was stationed when it petitioned for its badge. The Motto translates as "Beware the leopard". The Badge was granted in February 1942.
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[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/
[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/ Information from B.R. Holliss and R. Symonds Knights of the Sky Part Five Numbered Flying Squadrons
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