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History: | History: Formed at Port Said, Egypt in March 1918. | ||
[[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 decrescent Or, a boar's head erased sable langued gules.<br> | |||
Motto: Who shall stop us | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Crescent is form the Flag of Turkey and symbolises the role played by the Squadron in the defeat of the Turkish Armies in 1918. The Boar is a fine fighter. The Badge was approved in March 1938. | |||
[[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. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from picclick.com | |||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1938]] | |||