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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Meteor symbolises Speed and Striking Power. The Motto translates as "Unexpectedly". The badge was granted in March 1939.
The Meteor symbolises Speed and Striking Power. The Motto translates as "Unexpectedly". The badge was granted in March 1939.
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[[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.
[[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.

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NO 62 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: The Squadron was raised at Filton in August 1916.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 62 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

A meteor Or.

Origin/meaning

The Meteor symbolises Speed and Striking Power. The Motto translates as "Unexpectedly". The badge was granted in March 1939.

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.