approved, Administrators
176,863
edits
No 627 Squadron, Royal Air Force: Difference between revisions
No 627 Squadron, Royal Air Force (view source)
Revision as of 16:47, 3 August 2021
, 16:47, 3 August 2021no edit summary
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' | ''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' | ||
History: Formed at Oakington in November 1943. | |||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.gif|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:{{PAGENAME}}.gif|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
A hawk diving sable holding in its beak a firebrand Or.<br> | |||
Motto: At first sight. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Hawk symbolises the High Level Bombing Role and the Firebrand the Target Marking Role. The Badge was granted in March 1945. | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
| Line 13: | Line 18: | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1945]] | |||
[[Category:Hawks]] | |||