No 155 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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NO 155 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Peshawar in April 1942.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 155 Squadron, Royal Air Force
Official blazon
English A sword azure pommelled and hilted Or enfiled by a serpent nowed biting its tail Or.

Motto: Eternal vigilance.

Origin/meaning

The Sword symbolise the operational function. The Snake is an sacred Animal i the State of Manipur, from which the Squadron clamed to have been the first to operate against the Japanese.


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

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