No 345 (French) Squadron - Groupe de Chasse 2-2 Berry, Royal Air Force

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NO 345 (FRENCH) SQUADRON - GROUPE DE CHASSE 2-2 BERRY, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Ayr in February 1943.

Official blazon

In front of a hurt a stork volant proper.
Motto:

Origin/meaning

The Squadron was a successor to oen that used a Stork of as a Badge in the 1914-18 War. The Hurt is representative of the Flight Colour used by the Flight from which the Squadron was formed. The badge was granted in June 1945.

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

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