No 6 Squadron, Royal Air Force: Difference between revisions

From Heraldry of the World
Jump to navigation Jump to search
m (Text replacement - "The Badge " to "The badge ")
m (Text replacement - "{{media}}↵" to "")
Line 13: Line 13:
===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The badge is based on the unofficial Badge showing an Eagle within the Number 6. The badge was granted by King George VI in January 1938.
The badge is based on the unofficial Badge showing an Eagle within the Number 6. The badge was granted by King George VI in January 1938.
{{media}}


[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence
[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence

Revision as of 07:08, 6 April 2023

Logo-new.jpg
Heraldry of the World
United Kingdom.jpg
British heraldry portal
Civic heraldry of the United Kingdom
Unitedkingdom-flag.gif

  • Overseas possessions
  • Total pages in the British section : 15,569
  • Total images in the British section : 9,351

NO 6 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: The Squadron was raised at Farnborough in January 1914.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 6 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

An Eagle, wings elevated, preying on a serpent.
Motto: Oculi exercitus = Eyes of the Army

Origin/meaning

The badge is based on the unofficial Badge showing an Eagle within the Number 6. The badge was granted by King George VI in January 1938.

Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence