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History: The Squadron was raised at Filton in August 1916. | |||
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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
A meteor Or. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Meteor symbolises Speed and Striking Power. The Motto translates as "Unexpectedly". The Badge was granted in March 1939. | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/ | [[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/ Information from B.R. Holliss and R. Symons Kinghts of the Sky Part Five Numbered Flying Squadrons. | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
[[Category: Granted 1939]] | |||