No 10 Group Headquarters, Royal Air Force

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NO 10 GROUP HEADQUARTERS, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Rudloe Manor in June 1940.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 10 Group Headquarters, Royal Air Force
Official blazon
English A sword sable and a sword argent in saltire enfiled by an Astral crown Or.

Motto: Challenge

Origin/meaning

The Colour of the Swords symbolises Night and Day Operations. The Swords is placed in saltire to allude to the Roman Numeral X (10). They also is symbolic of the Fighting sprit of the Unit. The Badge was approved in December 1943.


Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 1 Bands - Groups by B.R. Holliss.

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