No 9 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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NO 9 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at St Omer, France 8 December 1914 from the HQ Wireless Unit.


Coat of arms (crest) of No 9 Squadron, Royal Air Force

(Queen Elizabeth II Version)
Coat of arms (crest) of No 9 Squadron, Royal Air Force

(King Charles III Version)

Official blazon

A Bat proper.
Motto: Per noctem volamus

Origin/meaning

The Badge is based upon a Device previously used. The Motto translates as ”Throughout the Night we fly”. The Badge was approved November 1936.

Literature: Images from Wikipedia and Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Badges and Markings of the Royal Air Force Part Five: Numbered Flying Squadron by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.

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