No 2 A.C. (Army-Cooperation) Squadron, Royal Air Force

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History: Formed 13 May 1912 at Farnborough.

Coat of arms (crest) of No 2 A.C. (Army-Cooperation) Squadron, Royal Air Force

(Queen Elizabeth II Version)
Coat of arms (crest) of No 2 A.C. (Army-Cooperation) Squadron, Royal Air Force

(King Charles III Version)
NO 2 A.C. (ARMY-COOPERATION) SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

Country:United Kingdom
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Official blazon
English Three concentric circles (The RAF roundel) overall a Wake Knot Or.

Origin/meaning

The Wake Knot alludes to Hereward the Wake who defended the Isle of Ely from the Norman Invaders. And thus alludes to the Army Cooperation role of the Squadron. The badge was granted in May 1936.

Literature: Images from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 5 Numbered Flying Squadron by B.R. Hollis and R. Symons.


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