RAF Station Valley, Royal Air Force

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RAF STATION VALLEY, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed February 1, 1941 as Rhosneigr but renamed on April 4, 1941.

Coat of arms (crest) of RAF Station Valley, Royal Air Force

(Elizabeth II Version)
Coat of arms (crest) of RAF Station Valley, Royal Air Force

(Charles III Version)

Official blazon

A dragon rampant holding a portcullis.
Motto: In adversis perfugium = refuge in adversity.

Origin/meaning

The Dragon is a symbol of the location in Wales. The Portcullis is a symbol of the Station as an 24/7 open Master Diversion Airfield.

Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.

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