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Awarded:<\/strong> August 1947<\/p>\n Blazon<\/strong>: In front of a Cat\u2019s face Sable four Arrows fesswise two pointing to the dexter as many to the sinister Or flighted Azure.<\/p>\n Link:<\/strong> The unit is involved with the maintenance of radar. The cat is said to be able to see in the dark which is an attribute of radar. The arrows pointing in two directions allude to radar being able to see in front and behind.<\/p>\n Motto:<\/strong> Latin: Monstrare Viam<\/em> – To show the way.<\/p>\n History:<\/strong> Formed Colerne 1 March 1942. Disbanded 29 February 1948.<\/p>\n Commissioned by Mr F C Beresford and dedicated to all personnel who served with No 218 Maintenance Unit<\/em><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Awarded: August 1947 Blazon: In front of a Cat\u2019s face Sable four Arrows fesswise two pointing to the dexter as many to the sinister Or flighted Azure. Link: The unit is involved with the maintenance of radar. The cat is said to be able to see in the dark which is an attribute of radar. […]<\/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":[33],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6875"}],"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=6875"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6877,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6875\/revisions\/6877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}