Awarded: November 1944
Blazon: A Gauntlet Argent holding a Cross Gules.
Link: The badge depicts the role of the unit, carrying paratroops on an outward journey and wounded on the homeward one.
Motto: Death and life
History: Formed Otranto, Italy 27 September 1918 Re-numbered No 77 Sqn 1 December 1946
Battle Honours: No Standard.
Commissioned by Mr A Hartley