Central Fighter Establishment, Royal Air Force

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CENTRAL FIGHTER ESTABLISHMENT, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Tangmere on 4 September 1944,

Coat of arms (crest) of the Central Fighter Establishment, Royal Air Force
Official blazon
English In front ofa sword and key in saltire point and ward uppermost a terrestrial globe.

Motto: Parvi arma sine consilio.

Origin/meaning

The Sword and Key symbolises the Role of the Establishment to perfecting the Use and Knowledge of Fighter Aircraft. The Globe symbolises the spreading of the Results to RAF and Dominion Air Forces around the Globe. The Motto translates as "Arms are worth little without counsel". The Badge was approved in November 1951.


Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 1 Bands-Groups by B.R. Holliss

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