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History: Formed as North Front on September 26, 1939 and re-titled on January 27, 1967.
History:Formed as North Front on September 26, 1939 and re-titled on January 27, 1967.


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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
Issuant from from water barry wavy in base proper a key Or wards upwards and to the dexter.<br>
Issuant from from water barry wavy in base proper a key Or wards upwards and to the dexter.<br>
Motto: Guard the gateway.
Motto:Guard the gateway.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The badge symbolises Gibraltar as the Key to the Mediterranean. It was granted in April 1956.
The badge symbolises Gibraltar as the Key to the Mediterranean. It was granted in April 1956.


[[Literature]]: Images from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
[[Literature]]:Images from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.


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