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The Dumb-bell was used as a Badge in 1917 and symbolises strength. This is further alluded to by the Motto which translates as "By strength we conquer". The badge was granted in July 1939. | The Dumb-bell was used as a Badge in 1917 and symbolises strength. This is further alluded to by the Motto which translates as "By strength we conquer". The badge was granted in July 1939. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from Wikimedia Commons | |||
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NO 21 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Raised at Netheravon in July 1915.
Official blazon
A hand erased at the wrist holding a dumb-bell.
Motto: Viribus Vincimus.
Origin/meaning
The Dumb-bell was used as a Badge in 1917 and symbolises strength. This is further alluded to by the Motto which translates as "By strength we conquer". The badge was granted in July 1939.
Literature: Image from Wikimedia Commons
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