No 250 (Sudan) Squadron, Royal Air Force

From Heraldry of the World
Jump to navigation Jump to search

NO 250 (SUDAN) SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Padstow in August 1918.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 250 (Sudan) Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

A river eagle standing on a rock all proper.
Motto: Close to the sun

Origin/meaning

The Donors of Aircraft of this Squadron was the Sudanese Community. The River Eagle is indigenous to the Sudan. The Badge was approved in May 1942.

Literature: Image from picclick.com. 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.

Logo-new.jpg
Heraldry of the World
United Kingdom.jpg
British heraldry portal
Civic heraldry of the United Kingdom
Unitedkingdom-flag.gif

  • Overseas possessions
  • Total pages in the British section : 16,284
  • Total images in the British section : 9,338

Contact and Support

Partners:

Your logo here ?
Contact us



© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Ralf Hartemink arms.jpg
Index of the site