Southampton University Air Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
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SOUTHAMPTON UNIVERSITY AIR SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE VOLUNTEER RESERVE
History: Formed on February 15, 1941.
Official blazon
In front of a pillar on a mount a stag trippant.
Motto: Fortibus ardua cedunt = Difficulties yield to gallant men.
Origin/meaning
The Stag is from the Arms of the University and the Pillar is from the Badge of the Home Command, the parent Command of the Squadron. The badge was granted in July 1951.
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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