No 146 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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NO 146 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Risalpur, India in October 1941.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 146 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

A panther's head couped facing to the sinister sable.
Motto: Percutit insidians pardus.

Origin/meaning

The Panther's Head symbolises the Operations in Assam and Bengal where the Black Panther is plentiful. The Motto translates as "The watchful panther strikes". The Badge was approved in Janaury 1945.

Literature: Image from picclick.com. Information from Knights of the Sky Badges and Markings of the Royal Air Force Part Five : Numbered Flying Squadron by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.

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