RAF Station Locking, Royal Air Force

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History: No 5 School of Technical Training was formed at Locking on January 2, 1939. But the Station as such was not established until May 15, 1950.

Coat of arms (crest) of RAF Station Locking, Royal Air Force
RAF STATION LOCKING, ROYAL AIR FORCE

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Official blazon
English In front of a lighthouse sable lanterned Or a seagull argent alightning upon a key fesswise wards downwards and to the sinister Or.

Motto: Docemus = we teach.

Origin/meaning

The Gull and Lighthouse is from the Arms of Weston-super-Mare, close to the Station and is indicative of the location. The Key is indicative of knowledge symbolising the Training Units based at the Station. The Badge was granted in April 1977.

Literature:Image from Pinterest. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadrons - Teams by B.R. Hollis and R. Symons.

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