No 11 Operational Training Unit, Royal Air Force: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "{{uk}} ↵↵''' {{uc" to "''' {{uc") |
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "{{media}}↵" to "") |
||
| Line 12: | Line 12: | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The six annulets symbolises the combined strength of the six man crew trained. As many of the crews come from New Zealand the native spears are added to indicate this. The badge was granted in June 1945. | The six annulets symbolises the combined strength of the six man crew trained. As many of the crews come from New Zealand the native spears are added to indicate this. The badge was granted in June 1945. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/ | [[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/ | ||
Revision as of 08:57, 6 April 2023
NO 11 OPERATIONAL TRAINING UNIT, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Formed at Bassingbourne in April 1940.
Official blazon
Badge: In front of two taiahas in saltire six annulets conjoined.
Motto: Arm well aim well.
Origin/meaning
The six annulets symbolises the combined strength of the six man crew trained. As many of the crews come from New Zealand the native spears are added to indicate this. The badge was granted in June 1945.
Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/
 |
 Civic heraldry of the United Kingdom |
 |
|
