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History: | History: Formed at Rochford in February 1918. | ||
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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
On an ogress a leopards face argent<br> | |||
Motto: Caedimus noctu. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Ogress (black roundel) symbolises Night and the Leopards Face is indicative of fighting. The Whole symbolises the Night Fighter Role. The Motto translates as ”We slay by night”. The Badge was approved in June 1941. | |||
[[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. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from picclick.com | |||
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[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
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