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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
A portcullis sable chanined argent the base partially surmounting a rose gules barbed and seeded the upper part surmounted of a fleur-de-lys Or.<br>
Motto: Nisi dominus pro nobis = Except the Lord be on our side.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Portcullis is a symbol of the sucessful defence of London and the Station's link with the [[Fighter Command, Royal Air Force]]. The Rose and Fleur-de-lys is indicative of the flights made over London and Paris during both World Wars. The Badge was granted in December 1958.
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