No 544 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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NO 544 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Benson in October 1942 from no 1 Photo Reconnaissance Unit.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 544 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

A gannet, volant, the head lowered proper.
Motto: Quaero

Origin/meaning

The Badge symbolises the role of a Reconnaissance Unit. The Motto translates as ”I seek”. The Badge was approved in July 1944.

Literature: Image from picclick.com. 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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