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History: Formed at Damascus, Syria in September 1941. | |||
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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Badge: On a billet in bend indented at the base gules three alerions argent,<br> | Badge: On a billet in bend indented at the base gules three alerions argent,<br> | ||
Motto: Nous y sommes | Motto: Nous y sommes | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Badge is based upon the | The Badge is based upon the arms of the Province of [[Lorraine]]. It was granted in October 1944. The Motto translates as "Here we are". | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. 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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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
[[Category: Granted 1944]] | [[Category:Granted 1944]] | ||