RAF Station Upavon, Royal Air Force

RAF STATION UPAVON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed in 1912.


Coat of arms (crest) of the RAF Station Upavon, Royal Air Force
Official blazon
English A pterodactyl rising from rocks.

Motto: In principio et semper.

Origin/meaning

The Pterodactyl an acient flying creature symbolises the Station's role in the Begining of Military Flying in the UK. The Rock symbolises the nearby Stonehege. The Latin Motto translates as "In the beginning and always". The badge was approved in December 1955.

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