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History: Formed at June 1, 1940.


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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
Issuant from a tower a mailed gauntlet holding three birdbolts.<br>
Motto:  Aggressive in defence.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Tower symbolises the Strenght of Defence of the Station and the Guntlet and Birdbolts signifies the aggressive spirit of the Fighter Aircraft based at the Station. The Badge was granted in January 1953.
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