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History: Formed at Holmesley south in October 1942.


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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
A kingfisher diving proper.<br>
Motto: Celer ad caendum = Swift to strike.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Kingfisher is known its speed and accuracy in catchingFfish underwater. This Indicates the Anti Submarine Role of the Squadron. The Badge was granted in April 1944.
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NO 547 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Holmesley south in October 1942.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 547 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

A kingfisher diving proper.
Motto: Celer ad caendum = Swift to strike.

Origin/meaning

The Kingfisher is known its speed and accuracy in catchingFfish underwater. This Indicates the Anti Submarine Role of the Squadron. The Badge was granted in April 1944.


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