No 578 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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NO 578 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Snaith in January 1944.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 578 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

An arrow in pale the point downwards azure tipped and flighted Or cleft by another of the same.
Motto: Accuracy.

Origin/meaning

The Badge is indicative of the accuracy claimed by the Unit's Bombing. It was approved in February 1945.

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.

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