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History:Formed at Redhill in April 1943. | |||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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| | |A griffin segreant holding in the dexter claw a Belgian geodendag and in sinister a sword.<br> | ||
Motto: A deux plus fortis. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Griffin symbolises the role in fighting in the Air and in Ground Support. The Weapons symbolises the including of Belgian Units. The Motto translates as ”Two are stronger than one”. The Badge was approved in December 1955. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence | [[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 1 Bands-Groups by B.R. Holliss. | ||
{{uk}} | {{uk}} | ||
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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 1955]] | |||