No 570 Squadron, Royal Air Force

NO 570 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Hurn in November 1943.

Official blazon

A chariot gules winged argent.
Motto: Impetum deducimus = We launch the spearhead.

Origin/meaning

The badge symbolises the Role to carry Airborne Troops. It was granted in September 1944.

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

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