Awarded: September 1942
Blazon: Issuant from an Astral Crown Or a cubit Arm proper vested Vert holding a Sword erect Argent hilted Or
Link: The badge shows that two services, the RAF by the crown and the Army by the hand and sword can act as and be animated together for a single purpose.
Motto: Latin Armis diversis unanimo impetu – With different arm but unified in attack.
History: Formed at South Farnborough on 1 Dec ‘40 from No 22 Gr., disbanded 1 Jun ‘43.
Sponsored by the Gatwick Aviation Society in Memory of all who served at RAF Gatwick ‘40-’46