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The Badge symbolises Gibraltar as the Key to the Mediterranean. It was granted in April 1956.
The badge symbolises Gibraltar as the Key to the Mediterranean. It was granted in April 1956.
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RAF STATION GIBRALTAR, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed as North Front on September 26, 1939 and re-titled on January 27, 1967.

Coat of arms (crest) of the RAF Station Gibraltar, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

Issuant from from water barry wavy in base proper a key Or wards upwards and to the dexter.
Motto: Guard the gateway.

Origin/meaning

The badge symbolises Gibraltar as the Key to the Mediterranean. It was granted in April 1956.


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