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| | |White; a Red Kite (Milvus milvus) hovering proper. </br> | ||
Motto: Milvus ad astra volant | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Canting Badge was approved in 1943. The Motto translates as "THe Kite flies to the stars". | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest | [[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admirality Badges Encyclopedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Kites]] | |||
[[Category:Granted 1943]] | |||
Revision as of 14:48, 12 July 2023
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.