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Awarded: August 1962

Blazon: In front of a Khunjar Sable detailed Or an Arabian Fort Or.

Link: The fort represents a base of operations, staging post and support base, all being roles of the unit. The Khunjar is a local weapon and is indicative of the location and readiness to fight.

Motto: Arabic: Min al-barr ila al-sama – From the land to the sky.

History: Sharjah was in use as an airfield by 54, 70 & 84 Sqns in 1933 and closed 15 December 1971.

Commissioned by Cpl John Phillips who served at RAF Station Sharjah as a carpenter and joined, 1965-66, and dedicated to all Service and Civilian personnel who have served there.