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The Ship represents the duties of the Unit when operating from Seaplane Carriers. The | The Ship represents the duties of the Unit when operating from Seaplane Carriers. The Badge was granted in April 1937. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/ | [[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. 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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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:34, 12 November 2023
NO 269 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Formed at Port Said, Egypt in October 1918 from Seaplanes Stations that existed since January 1916 as the Anglo-French Seaplane Unit. Retitled as No 269 Squadron on October 6, 1918.
Official blazon
An ancient ship in full sail proper.
Motto: Omnia videmus = We see all things.
Origin/meaning
The Ship represents the duties of the Unit when operating from Seaplane Carriers. The Badge was granted in April 1937.
Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. 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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