RAF Station Turnhouse, Royal Air Force

RAF STATION TURNHOUSE, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed August 4, 1936.

Coat of arms (crest) of the RAF Station Turnhouse, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

In front of a saltire an eagles head erased.
Motto: Doriens defende = In striking defend.

Origin/meaning

The Saltire is a symbol of the location to Scotland. The Eagle's head symbolises the fighter aircraft stationed here. The badge was granted in November 1954. The badge was granted in November 1954.

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