No 10 Operational Training Unit, Royal Air Force

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History: Formed at Abingdon in April 1940.

Coat of arms (crest) of No 10 Operational Training Unit, Royal Air Force
NO 10 OPERATIONAL TRAINING UNIT, ROYAL AIR FORCE

Country:United Kingdom
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Official blazon
English Badge: A torch Or and a bomb argent in saltire

Motto: Ex scientia vires = .

Origin/meaning

The Torch symbolises learning and the Bomb is indicative of the Bomber Crews trained by the Unit. The Motto translates as "Strength through knowledge". The badge was granted in July 1945.


Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Knights of the Sky Par 4 Units-Wings by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.


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