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History: Formed on August 17, 1940 as No. 2 M.T. Transport Company and renamed on March 1, 1954. | |||
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An elephant proper passant carrying with the trunk a log Or.<br> | |||
Motto: Quocumque quidvehere veletis = Wherever you may wish to carry something. | |||
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The Elephant symbolises the Heavy Transport Role and the golden Log the importance of the Load carried. The Badge was granted in May 1957. | |||
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NO 2 MECHANICAL TRANSPORT SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Formed on August 17, 1940 as No. 2 M.T. Transport Company and renamed on March 1, 1954.
Official blazon
An elephant proper passant carrying with the trunk a log Or.
Motto: Quocumque quidvehere veletis = Wherever you may wish to carry something.
Origin/meaning
The Elephant symbolises the Heavy Transport Role and the golden Log the importance of the Load carried. The Badge was granted in May 1957.
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