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The | The Badge symbolises the Air-Sea Rescue Role. It was granted in December 1944. | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:43, 12 November 2023
NO 294 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Formed at Berka in October 1943.
Official blazon
An eagle volant Or carrying in the claws a lifebelt argent detailed sable.
Motto: Vita ex undis abrepta = Life snatched from the waves.
Origin/meaning
The Badge symbolises the Air-Sea Rescue Role. It was granted in December 1944.
Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Knights of the Sky Badges and Markings of the Royal Air Force Part Five: Numbered Flying Squadrons by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
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