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HMS KITE, ROYAL NAVY
| English | White; a Red Kite (Milvus milvus) hovering proper. Motto: Milvus ad astra volant |
Origin/meaning
The Canting Badge was approved in 1943. The Motto translates as "THe Kite flies to the stars".
Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopedia by T.P. Stopford.