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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
A boars head couped argent tounged gules.<br> | A boars head couped argent tounged gules.<br> | ||
Motto: Nil time | Motto: Nil time | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Boars head is from the | The Boars head is from the arms of the County of Gloucestershire. The Boar is also noted for its fighting spirit. The Motto translates as "Fear nothing". The Badge was granted in November 1938. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image 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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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1938]] | [[Category:Granted 1938]] | ||