No 603 (City of Edinburgh) Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force

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NO 603 (CITY OF EDINBURGH) SQUADRON, ROYAL AUXILIARY AIR FORCE

History : Formed at Turnhouse in October 1925

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 603 (City of Edinburgh) Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force

Official blazon

On a rock a triple towered castle all proper flying therefrom to the sinister a pennon.
Motto : Gin ye daur

Origin/meaning

The Castle on the Rock is from the arms of the City of Edinburgh. The Motto translates as "If you dare". The Badge was approved in March 1940.


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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