No 81 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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NO 81 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Bicester in September 1918.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 81 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

In front of a mullet gules a dagger argent erect.
Motto: Non solum nobis

Origin/meaning

The Red Star symbolises Service in the Soviet Union September-November 1941. The Dagger allude to service with the 1st Army in North Africa in 1943. The Motto transaltes as ”Not for us alone”. The Badge was approved in January 1944.

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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