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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Swift is symbolic of Speed. The badge was granted in February 1938.
The Swift is symbolic of Speed. The badge was granted in February 1938.
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[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence
[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence

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NO 72 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Raised at Netheravon on 7 August 1917.

Title: Basutoland.


Coat of arms (crest) of the No 72 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

A swift volant azure.
Motto: Swift.

Origin/meaning

The Swift is symbolic of Speed. The badge was granted in February 1938.

Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence