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===Origin/meaning===
===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.
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

Revision as of 13:15, 15 October 2023

NO 600 (CITY OF LONDON) SQUADRON, ROYAL AUXILIARY AIR FORCE

History : Raised in London 1925

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 600 (City of London) Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force

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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