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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Swan was chosen as it a strong Bird on the Wing and well able to defend itself. The Motto translates as "Touch me not". The badge was granted in december 1937.  
The Swan was chosen as it a strong Bird on the Wing and well able to defend itself. The Motto translates as "Touch me not". The badge was granted in december 1937.  
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[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/ Information from B.R. Holliss and R. Symons Kinghts of the Sky Part Five Numbered Flying Squadrons.
[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/ Information from B.R. Holliss and R. Symons Kinghts of the Sky Part Five Numbered Flying Squadrons.

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NO 103 BOMBER SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Raised at Beaulieu in September 1917.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 103 Bomber Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

A swan wings elevated and addorsed sable.

Origin/meaning

The Swan was chosen as it a strong Bird on the Wing and well able to defend itself. The Motto translates as "Touch me not". The badge was granted in december 1937.

Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/ Information from B.R. Holliss and R. Symons Kinghts of the Sky Part Five Numbered Flying Squadrons.

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