Bomber Command, Royal Air Force

History: Formed in Uxbridge in July 1936.

	BOMBER COMMAND, ROYAL AIR FORCE Country:United Kingdom

Official blazon
English	In front of a thunderbolt gules winged grey, an astral crown Or. Motto: Strike hard strike true.

The Thunderbolt symbolises the Power of the Command, and the Crown respresents the success of Operations. The badge was approved in May 1947.

Literature: Image from picclick.com. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 1 Bands-Groups by B.R. Holliss.

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