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The Dragon is a symbol of the location in Wales. The Portcullis is a symbol of the Station as an 24/7 open Master Diversion Airfield. | The Dragon is a symbol of the location in Wales. The Portcullis is a symbol of the Station as an 24/7 open Master Diversion Airfield. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons. | [[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons. |
Revision as of 08:58, 6 April 2023
RAF STATION VALLEY, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Formed February 1, 1941 as Rhosneigr but renamed on April 4, 1941.
Official blazon
A dragon rampant holding a portcullis.
Motto: In adversis perfugium = refuge in adversity.
Origin/meaning
The Dragon is a symbol of the location in Wales. The Portcullis is a symbol of the Station as an 24/7 open Master Diversion Airfield.
Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
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