No 187 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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NO 187 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: History: Formed at Merryfield in February 1945. Renumbered as No 53 Squadron in December 1946. Reformed in February 1953 at Aston Down.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 187 Squadron, Royal Air Force
Official blazon
English A buzzard volant sable/argent carrying in the claws a propeller Or.

Morro: Versatile.

Origin/meaning

One of the Roles of the Squadron was the collection of Aircraft from Manufacturers and delivering them to Operation Units. The Badge was approved in 1953.


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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