No 360 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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NO 360 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Watton in April 1966.


Coat of arms (crest) of No 360 Squadron, Royal Air Force

(Queen Elizabeth II Version)
Coat of arms (crest) of No 360 Squadron, Royal Air Force

(King Charles III Version)

Official blazon

In front of a Trident erect azure a moth Melese laodamia druce wings displayed proper.

Origin/meaning

The Trident symbolises that the Squadron was jointly staffed by Royal Navy and Royal Air Force Personnel, and therefore symbolise the RN part.The Moth uses ultra.sonic electronic countermeasures to confuse predatory Bats, and thus symbolises the Electronic Warfare Role of the Squadron. The Motto translates as "We shall throw into confusion". The Badge was approved in September 1973.

Literature: Images from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. 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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