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Awarded:<\/strong> November 1936 (BR26)<\/p>\n Blazon<\/strong>: A Springbok\u2019s head couped proper<\/p>\n Link:<\/strong> Formed a South African sqn operating in Africa in 1914-18, the device is symbolic of that relationship.<\/p>\n Motto:<\/strong> Afrikaans: \u2019N wagter in die lug<\/em> – A guard in the sky.<\/p>\n History:<\/strong> Formed Netheravon 8 Oct 1915 from personnel of the South African Flying Unit disbanded 1 April 1976 at Wyton.<\/p>\n Commissioned by Dr Martin Roberts PhD and dedicated to all who served on this illustrious squadron.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”]<\/p>\n Battle Honours<\/strong>: 1.East Africa 1916-18. 2.France & Low Countries 1939-40. 3.Dunkirk. 4.Fortress Europe 1940-44 5. Dieppe. 6. France & Germany 1944-45. 7. Normandy 1944. 8. Walcheren.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Awarded: November 1936 (BR26) Blazon: A Springbok\u2019s head couped proper Link: Formed a South African sqn operating in Africa in 1914-18, the device is symbolic of that relationship. Motto: Afrikaans: \u2019N wagter in die lug – A guard in the sky. History: Formed Netheravon 8 Oct 1915 from personnel of the South African Flying Unit […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":281,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3105"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3105"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3107,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3105\/revisions\/3107"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}