No 582 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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NO 582 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Little Staughton in April 1944.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 582 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

On a hurt three mullets in bend fimbriated gules. Motto:

Origin/meaning

The Hurt symbolises the Sky, and the three Stars in the Colour of the Flares used, symbolises the Pathfinder and Target Marking role of the Squadron, The Motto was approved ”We fly before, marking”. The Badge was approved in October 1945.

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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