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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Scroll symbolises documentation made after reconnaissance flights and the Flaming Arrow symbolises the attacks on the enemy following this. The Bagde was granted in January 1945.
The Scroll symbolises documentation made after reconnaissance flights and the Flaming Arrow symbolises the attacks on the enemy following this. The badge was granted in January 1945.
 
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Latest revision as of 07:16, 2 August 2023

NO 168 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Snailwell in June 1942.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 168 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

In front of a scroll argent a flaming arrow Or (flames gules) the point downwards.
Motto: Rerum cognoscere causas = To know the causes of things

Origin/meaning

The Scroll symbolises documentation made after reconnaissance flights and the Flaming Arrow symbolises the attacks on the enemy following this. The badge was granted in January 1945.

Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/

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