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History: Formed at Castle Bromwich. | |||
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A cubit arm, the hand grasping a spear, all azure.<br> | |||
Motto: Nil nos tremefacit | |||
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The Squadron was known as ”The Spearpoints” after being part of a ”Q” Force from suez to Constantinople in 1926. The Motto translates as "Nothing shakes us”. The Badge was approved in July 1936. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from Wikipedia. Information from Knights of the Sky Badges and Markings of the Royal Air Force Part Five: Numbered Flying Squadrons by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons. | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:41, 27 October 2023
NO 55 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Formed at Castle Bromwich.
Official blazon
A cubit arm, the hand grasping a spear, all azure.
Motto: Nil nos tremefacit
Origin/meaning
The Squadron was known as ”The Spearpoints” after being part of a ”Q” Force from suez to Constantinople in 1926. The Motto translates as "Nothing shakes us”. The Badge was approved in July 1936.
Literature: Image from Wikipedia. Information from Knights of the Sky Badges and Markings of the Royal Air Force Part Five: Numbered Flying Squadrons by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
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