No 609 (West Riding) Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(Created page with "{{uk}} ''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' [[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] ===Official blazon=== ===Origin/meaning=== {{media}}...") |
No edit summary |
||
(8 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{ | ''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' | ||
History : Formed at Yeadon in February 1936 | |||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
In from of two hunting horns in saltire Or a rose argent barbed and seeded sable.<br> | |||
Motto : Tally ho | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Hunting Horns symbolises the Role as a Fighter Squadron. The Rose alludes to Yorkshire. The Motto is the Call made by British Fox Hunters. The Badge was approved in August 1941. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. 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. | |||
{{uk}} | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1941]] |
Latest revision as of 12:53, 13 November 2023
NO 609 (WEST RIDING) SQUADRON, ROYAL AUXILIARY AIR FORCE
History : Formed at Yeadon in February 1936
Official blazon
In from of two hunting horns in saltire Or a rose argent barbed and seeded sable.
Motto : Tally ho
Origin/meaning
The Hunting Horns symbolises the Role as a Fighter Squadron. The Rose alludes to Yorkshire. The Motto is the Call made by British Fox Hunters. The Badge was approved in August 1941.
Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. 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.
Heraldry of the World |
British heraldry portal Civic heraldry of the United Kingdom |
|
Contact and Support
Partners:
Your logo here ?
Contact us
© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink
Index of the site