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The Sword is from the | The Sword is from the arms of the City of [[London]]. The Increscent alludes to the former Night Fighter role of the Squadron. The badge was approved in October 1940. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence | [[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence |
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NO 600 (CITY OF LONDON) SQUADRON, ROYAL AUXILIARY AIR FORCE
History : Raised in London 1925
Official blazon
In front of an increscent argent a sword gules.
Motto : Praeter sescentos = More than six hundred
Origin/meaning
The Sword is from the arms of the City of London. The Increscent alludes to the former Night Fighter role of the Squadron. The badge was approved in October 1940.
Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence
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