Awarded: May 1972
Blazon: A Wyvern Or holding erect in the dexter claw a Torch Azure enflamed Gules
Link: The station is located in what was the ancient Saxon (later English) Kingdom of Wessex and in reference to this it has chosen the two-legged dragon, the device used by and for that Kingdom and known to heraldry since the early seventeenth century. The torch symbolises its training role.
Motto: Service to many
History: Opened as No 9 Flying Training School on 4 June 1937. Closed 31 March 1993
Commissioned by Michael J. Hall, RAF, (Tour 1983-1985) and dedicated to the Station’s Fallen. 2015 Anno Domini