No 26 Signals Unit, Royal Air Force

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History: Formed November 1, 1953. Disbanded January 2, 1956 and reformed September 8, 1966.

Coat of arms (crest) of No 26 Signals Unit, Royal Air Force
NO 26 SIGNALS UNIT, ROYAL AIR FORCE

Country:United Kingdom
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Official blazon
English Badge: In front of an eagle sable armed gules displayed charged with a flash Or a sword in fess point to the dexter argent hilted Or.

Motto: Immer wachsam = Always alert


Origin/meaning

The Eagle symbolises the location of the Unit to Germany. The Flash symbolises the role as a Signals Unit, the Sword indicates defence. The badge was granted in March 1966.

Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 4 Units - Wings by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.


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