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History: Formed at London-Colney in September 1917.
History: Formed at London-Colney in September 1917.


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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
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The Motto translates as "Either fight or die". The badge was granted in January 1942.
The Motto translates as "Either fight or die". The badge was granted in January 1942.


[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal, Ministry of Defence
[[Literature]]: Images from Defence Brand Portal, Ministry of Defence
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]  
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]  
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]]
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]]
[[Category:Granted 1942]]
[[Category:Granted 1942]]

Revision as of 12:50, 7 November 2023

NO 92 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at London-Colney in September 1917.

Coat of arms (crest) of No 92 Squadron, Royal Air Force

(Queen Elizabeth II Version)
Coat of arms (crest) of No 92 Squadron, Royal Air Force

(King Charles III Version)

Official blazon

A cobra Or entwinning a sprig of maple gules.

Origin/meaning

The Cobra symbolises the Squadron's links with East Asia. The Maple leaf alludes to the fact that the Squadron was manned by Canadians during World War I.
The Motto translates as "Either fight or die". The badge was granted in January 1942.

Literature: Images from Defence Brand Portal, Ministry of Defence