Royal Air Force Unit Goose Bay

ROYAL AIR FORCE UNIT GOOSE BAY

History: Formed December 1, 1968 by renaming of RAF Detachment, Goose Bay.


Coat of arms (crest) of the Royal Air Force Unit Goose Bay

Official blazon

Badge: On a hurt a plate overall a goose volant gules
Motto: Tingijub akkarvinga = Landing place of the large bird.

Origin/meaning

The badge shows a canting Goose inidcating the Location of the Unit in Goose Bay, Labrador, Canada. The RAF Roundel indicates the RAF Personnel making up the Unit.

Literature: Image from ebay.com

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