No 92 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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NO 92 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at London-Colney in September 1917.

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

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: Image from Defence Brand Portal, Ministry of Defence