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The two Swords symbolises the Day and Night fighter role of the Station. The Lion is from the Arms fo the near by City of [[Chichester]] . The badge was approved in July 1953. | The two Swords symbolises the Day and Night fighter role of the Station. The Lion is from the Arms fo the near by City of [[Chichester]] . The badge was approved in July 1953. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons. | |||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1953]] | [[Category:Granted 1953]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:10, 4 August 2023
RAF STATION TANGMERE, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Formed on November 23, 1926.
Official blazon
In front of two swords in saltire argent/Or a lion passant guardant Or.
Motto: Attack to defend.
Origin/meaning
The two Swords symbolises the Day and Night fighter role of the Station. The Lion is from the Arms fo the near by City of Chichester . The badge was approved in July 1953.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
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