University of Wales Air Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve: Difference between revisions

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History:Formed at St Athan on august 26, 1963.


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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
In front of an open book azure/Or/argent a dragon rampant grasping with the dexter claw a sword argent hilted Or.<br>
Motto: Ar esgyll dysg = On the wings of learning.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Book Symbolises learning, the Dragon is a Symbol of Wales, the sword is indicative that many Squadron members later will join the Fighting Services. The Badge was granted in July 1965.
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