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Hisotry:Formed Graveley in January 1944. | Hisotry: Formed Graveley in January 1944. | ||
[[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}}]] | ||
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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
In front of a pair of wings conjoined in base Or a dagger argent pommelled Or the point downwards.<br> | In front of a pair of wings conjoined in base Or a dagger argent pommelled Or the point downwards.<br> | ||
Motto: Polus dum sidera pascet | Motto: Polus dum sidera pascet | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The | The Badge symbolises the Power to Strike down the Enemy. The Motto was approved "So long as the sky shall feed the stars". The Badge was approved in November 1944. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/ | [[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. 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. | ||
{{uk}} | {{uk}} |