{"id":3829,"date":"2016-06-11T09:32:42","date_gmt":"2016-06-11T09:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/?p=3829"},"modified":"2016-06-11T09:32:42","modified_gmt":"2016-06-11T09:32:42","slug":"226-sqn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/06\/11\/226-sqn\/","title":{"rendered":"226 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; src=&#8221;http:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/226.jpg&#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; \/][\/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> June 1939<\/p>\n<p><strong>Blazon:<\/strong> On a Fountain a Decrescent Or<\/p>\n<p><strong>Link:<\/strong> The fountain represents the sea over which the Sqn mostly operated. The decrescent refers to the bombing of Constantinople, Turkey, the flag of which country includes a decrescent as well as indicating the night flying duties of the unit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Motto:<\/strong> Latin: <em>Non sibi sed patriae<\/em> &#8211; For country not self.<\/p>\n<p><strong>History:<\/strong> Formed Pizzone 1 April 1918 from flights of No 66 Wing RNAS based at Taranto. Disbanded Catfoss 9 March 1963.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Battle Honours<\/strong>: No Standard.<\/p>\n<p><em>Commissioned by the 2nd TAF Medium Bombers Association and dedicated to those of our comrades who laid down their lives that \u00a0 we may be free.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Awarded: June 1939 Blazon: On a Fountain a Decrescent Or Link: The fountain represents the sea over which the Sqn mostly operated. The decrescent refers to the bombing of Constantinople, Turkey, the flag of which country includes a decrescent as well as indicating the night flying duties of the unit. Motto: Latin: Non sibi sed [&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\/3829"}],"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=3829"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3831,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3829\/revisions\/3831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}