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The Swan was chosen as it a strong Bird on the Wing and well able to defend itself. The Motto translates as "Touch me not". The badge was granted in december 1937. | The Swan was chosen as it a strong Bird on the Wing and well able to defend itself. The Motto translates as "Touch me not". The badge was granted in december 1937. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/ Information from B.R. Holliss and R. Symons Kinghts of the Sky Part Five Numbered Flying Squadrons. | [[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/ Information from B.R. Holliss and R. Symons Kinghts of the Sky Part Five Numbered Flying Squadrons. | ||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1937]] | [[Category:Granted 1937]] |
Latest revision as of 07:16, 2 August 2023
NO 103 BOMBER SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Raised at Beaulieu in September 1917.
Official blazon
A swan wings elevated and addorsed sable.
Origin/meaning
The Swan was chosen as it a strong Bird on the Wing and well able to defend itself. The Motto translates as "Touch me not". The badge was granted in december 1937.
Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/ Information from B.R. Holliss and R. Symons Kinghts of the Sky Part Five Numbered Flying Squadrons.
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