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History: | History: Formed East Kirby in November 1943. | ||
[[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=== | ||
On an ogress a Lancaster rose fimbirated argent.<br> | |||
Motto: Nocturna mors. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Rose symbolises the Lancaster Aircraft used. The Orgress symbolises Operations at Night and the fimbriation the Day Operations. The Motto translates as ”Death by night”. The Badge was approved in March 1945. | |||
[[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 | |||