{"id":3207,"date":"2016-06-09T17:17:43","date_gmt":"2016-06-09T17:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/?p=3207"},"modified":"2016-06-13T18:26:23","modified_gmt":"2016-06-13T18:26:23","slug":"48-sqn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/06\/09\/48-sqn\/","title":{"rendered":"48 Sqn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_image admin_label=&#8221;Image&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; use_overlay=&#8221;off&#8221; animation=&#8221;left&#8221; sticky=&#8221;off&#8221; align=&#8221;left&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; always_center_on_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; src=&#8221;http:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/48.jpg&#8221;] [\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Awarded:<\/strong> July 1939 (BR39)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Blazon<\/strong>: On an equilateral Triangle Gules a Petrel\u2019s head erased Or.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Link<\/strong>: The triangle alludes to the use of that device between 1916-18.The petrel\u2019s head is indicative of low level anti-submarine patrols.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Motto<\/strong>: Latin:<em> Forte et fidele<\/em> &#8211; Strong and faithful.<\/p>\n<p><strong>History<\/strong>: Formed Netheravon 15 April 1916 finally disbanded Lyneham 7 January 1976<\/p>\n<p><em>Sponsored by Flt.Lt.Bernard Hyde AE and Mrs Marian Hyde in Memory of all who served with the \u00a0 Sqn especially at Down Ampney and Chittagong in particular of my crew F\/O Don Wood,F\/O Alan Platts and W\/O Frank Ball.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Battle Honours:<\/strong> 1. Western Front 1917-18. 2. Arras. 3. Channel &amp; North Sea 1939-40. 4. Dunkirk. 5. Atlantic 1941-42. 6. Mediterranean 1943. 7. Arnhem. 8. Rhine.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Awarded: July 1939 (BR39) Blazon: On an equilateral Triangle Gules a Petrel\u2019s head erased Or. Link: The triangle alludes to the use of that device between 1916-18.The petrel\u2019s head is indicative of low level anti-submarine patrols. Motto: Latin: Forte et fidele &#8211; Strong and faithful. History: Formed Netheravon 15 April 1916 finally disbanded Lyneham 7 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"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\/3207"}],"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=3207"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5341,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3207\/revisions\/5341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}