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History: Formed at Souda Bay, Crete in August 1918.<br>
Title: Madras Presidency.


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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
A helmet Argent.<br>
Motto: We defy.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Closed Helmet is a Symbol of beeing ready to Fight. The Badge was granted in August 1940.
[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. 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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[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/
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Latest revision as of 17:32, 12 November 2023

NO 264 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Souda Bay, Crete in August 1918.
Title: Madras Presidency.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 264 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

A helmet Argent.
Motto: We defy.

Origin/meaning

The Closed Helmet is a Symbol of beeing ready to Fight. The Badge was granted in August 1940.

Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. 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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