No 43 Group Headquarters, Royal Air Force

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NO 43 GROUP HEADQUARTERS, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Andover in August 1939.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 43 Group Headquarters, Royal Air Force
Official blazon
English In front of a rising sun Or, an arm embowed proper holding a hammer sable.

Motto: servimus et servamus.

Origin/meaning

The Rising Sun and Hammer symbolises the Rebirth of Equipment repaired by the Group. The Motto translates as ”We serve anbd we save”. The Badge was approved in December 1945.


Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 1 Bands-Groups by B.R. Holliss.

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