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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
A brown greyhound courant.
A brown greyhound courant.<br>
Motto:Cave canem.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Greyhound symbolises speed. The Motto translates as ”Beware of the Dog”. The Motto was approved in April 1937.
The Greyhound symbolises speed. The Motto translates as ”Beware of the Dog”. The Motto was approved in April 1937.


[[Literature]]: Image from Chase me ladies, I'm the Cavalry at English Wikipedia. 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 Chase me ladies, I'm the Cavalry at English Wikipedia. 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.


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Latest revision as of 13:32, 27 October 2023

NO 49 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Dover in April 1916.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 49 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

A brown greyhound courant.
Motto:Cave canem.

Origin/meaning

The Greyhound symbolises speed. The Motto translates as ”Beware of the Dog”. The Motto was approved in April 1937.

Literature: Image from Chase me ladies, I'm the Cavalry at English Wikipedia. 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.

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