approved, Administrators
174,965
edits
No 17 Squadron, Royal Air Force: Difference between revisions
No 17 Squadron, Royal Air Force (view source)
Revision as of 17:12, 6 November 2023
, 17:12, 6 November 2023no edit summary
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "{{media}}↵" to "") |
No edit summary |
||
| (2 intermediate revisions by one other user not shown) | |||
| Line 3: | Line 3: | ||
History: Raised at Gosport on 1 February 1915. | History: Raised at Gosport on 1 February 1915. | ||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br> (Queen Elizabeth II Version) | |||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br> (King Charles III Version) | |||
|} | |||
===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
| Line 10: | Line 14: | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Gauntlet symbolise the Gloster Gauntlet Aircraft that the Squadron was flying at the time of granting of the | The Gauntlet symbolise the Gloster Gauntlet Aircraft that the Squadron was flying at the time of granting of the badge in October 1936. The Motto translates as "Strive to excel". | ||
[[Literature]]: | [[Literature]]: Images from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence | ||
{{uk}} | {{uk}} | ||
{{ | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1936]] | [[Category:Granted 1936]] | ||