{"id":6461,"date":"2016-06-19T19:00:51","date_gmt":"2016-06-19T19:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/?p=6461"},"modified":"2016-06-19T19:00:51","modified_gmt":"2016-06-19T19:00:51","slug":"no-6-efts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/06\/19\/no-6-efts\/","title":{"rendered":"No.6 EFTS"},"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\/06\/Elementary-Flying-Training-School-6.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> 1946<\/p>\n<p><strong>Blazon:<\/strong> In front of a double-armed Cross Gules a Quiver Or of Arrows flighted Azure and strapped of the second and a Torch Or enflamed Gules in saltire<\/p>\n<p><strong>Link:<\/strong> The cross represents the free French students that were taught at the school, that teaching symbolised by the torch with the quiver of arrows alluding to flight<\/p>\n<p><strong>Motto:<\/strong> Latin: <em>Experientia docet<\/em> &#8211; Experience teaches<\/p>\n<p><strong>History<\/strong>: Formed as No 6 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School at Sywell on 10 June 1935; renamed No 6 Elementary Flying Training School on 3 September 1939 before being re-designated No 6 Reserve Flying Training School on 12 May 1947, finally disbanding on 31 March 1953<\/p>\n<p><em>Commissioned by the Trustees of Sywell Aviation Museum in Memory of those who served with No 6 EFTS during the Second World War<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Awarded: 1946 Blazon: In front of a double-armed Cross Gules a Quiver Or of Arrows flighted Azure and strapped of the second and a Torch Or enflamed Gules in saltire Link: The cross represents the free French students that were taught at the school, that teaching symbolised by the torch with the quiver of arrows [&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":[35],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6461"}],"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=6461"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6463,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6461\/revisions\/6463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}