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Hisotry:Formed Graveley in January 1944.
Hisotry: Formed Graveley in January 1944.


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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
In front of a pair of wings conjoined in base Or a dagger argent pommelled Or the point downwards.<br>
In front of a pair of wings conjoined in base Or a dagger argent pommelled Or the point downwards.<br>
Motto: Polus dum sidera pascet = So long as the sky shall feed the stars.
Motto: Polus dum sidera pascet  


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The badge symbolises the Power to Strike down the Enemy. It was granted in November 1944.
The Badge symbolises the Power to Strike down the Enemy. The Motto was approved "So long as the sky shall feed the stars". The Badge was approved in November 1944.


[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/
[[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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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]   
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]   
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]]
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]]
[[Category:Granted 1944]]
[[Category:Granted 1944]]

Latest revision as of 19:20, 12 November 2023

NO 692 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

Hisotry: Formed Graveley in January 1944.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 692 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

In front of a pair of wings conjoined in base Or a dagger argent pommelled Or the point downwards.
Motto: Polus dum sidera pascet

Origin/meaning

The Badge symbolises the Power to Strike down the Enemy. The Motto was approved "So long as the sky shall feed the stars". The Badge was approved in November 1944.

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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