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History: Formed at Dover in May 1916.


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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
 
A sword in bend argent hilted Or severing a mantle gules doubled argent.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Badge allude to the figure of St Martin in the Arms of Dover. The Mantle also symbolises the protection given by RAF Units. The Badge was apporved in March 1940.


 
[[Literature]]: Image from picclick.com. 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 picclick.com


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Revision as of 10:49, 27 October 2023

NO 50 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Dover in May 1916.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 50 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

A sword in bend argent hilted Or severing a mantle gules doubled argent.

Origin/meaning

The Badge allude to the figure of St Martin in the Arms of Dover. The Mantle also symbolises the protection given by RAF Units. The Badge was apporved in March 1940.

Literature: Image from picclick.com. 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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