No 83 Group, Royal Air Force

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NO 83 GROUP, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History:Formed at Redhill in April 1943.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 83 Group, Royal Air Force
Official blazon
English A griffin segreant holding in the dexter claw a Belgian geodendag and in sinister a sword.

Motto: A deux plus fortis.

Origin/meaning

The Griffin symbolises the role in fighting in the Air and in Ground Support. The Weapons symbolises the including of Belgian Units. The Motto translates as ”Two are stronger than one”. The Badge was approved in December 1955.


Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 1 Bands-Groups by B.R. Holliss.

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