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===Origin/meaning===
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The Maltese Cross symbolises location on Malta when the Badge was selected. The Griffin symbolise the Co-operation between Ground and Air Forces. The badge was granted in February 1945.
The Maltese Cross symbolises location on Malta when the badge was selected. The Griffin symbolise the Co-operation between Ground and Air Forces. The badge was granted in February 1945.
 
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Latest revision as of 13:41, 11 October 2023

NO 185 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at East Fortune in November 1918.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 185 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

In front of a Maltese Cross Or a griffin segreant per fess argent and gules.
Motto: Ara fejn hu = Look where it is.

Origin/meaning

The Maltese Cross symbolises location on Malta when the badge was selected. The Griffin symbolise the Co-operation between Ground and Air Forces. The badge was granted in February 1945.

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

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