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History: Formed in 1912 as part of the British Army as No 1 Airship Company, renamed on 19 May 1912 as No 1 Airship and Kite Company.
Becoming in May 1916 No 1 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps.
 
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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
The numeral "1" gules winged Or.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The badge symbolises the first flying squadron. The Motto translates as "First in all things". It was granted in July 1936.
[[Literature]]: Images from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence
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Latest revision as of 12:02, 6 November 2023

NO 1 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed in 1912 as part of the British Army as No 1 Airship Company, renamed on 19 May 1912 as No 1 Airship and Kite Company. Becoming in May 1916 No 1 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps.

Coat of arms (crest) of No 1 Squadron, Royal Air Force

(Queen Elizabeth II Version)
Coat of arms (crest) of No 1 Squadron, Royal Air Force

(King Charles III Version)

Official blazon

The numeral "1" gules winged Or.

Origin/meaning

The badge symbolises the first flying squadron. The Motto translates as "First in all things". It was granted in July 1936.


Literature: Images from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence

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