No 205 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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NO 205 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Coude Kerque in december 1916 as No 5 Squadron, Royal Naval Air Service. Become No 205 Squadron, RAF on 1 April 1918.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 205 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

A kris argent hilted Or, and a trident Or in saltire.
Motto: Pertama diMalaya = First in Malaya.

Origin/meaning

The Trident symbolises the Royal Navy origins of the Squadron. The Kris symbolises Malaya where the Squadron was reformed in 1929. The badge was granted in March 1938.

Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/

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