approved, Administrators
179,744
edits
RAF Station Locking, Royal Air Force: Difference between revisions
RAF Station Locking, Royal Air Force (view source)
Revision as of 13:32, 23 August 2021
, 13:32, 23 August 2021no edit summary
No edit summary |
|||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' | ''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' | ||
History: No 5 School of Technical Training was formed at Locking on January 2, 1939. But the Station as such was not established until May 15, 1950. | |||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
In front of a lighthouse sable lanterned Or a seagull argent alightning upon a key fesswise wards downwards and to the sinister Ot.<br> | |||
Motto: Docemus 0 we teach. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Gull and Lighthouse is from the arms of Weston-super-Mare, close to the Station and is indicative of the location. The Key is indicative of knowledge symbolising the Training Units based at the Station. The Badge was granted in April 1977. | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
| Line 13: | Line 19: | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1977]] | |||