{"id":7001,"date":"2016-06-24T09:44:28","date_gmt":"2016-06-24T09:44:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/?p=7001"},"modified":"2016-06-24T09:44:28","modified_gmt":"2016-06-24T09:44:28","slug":"no-3614-county-of-glamorgan-fighter-control-unit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/06\/24\/no-3614-county-of-glamorgan-fighter-control-unit\/","title":{"rendered":"No.3614 (County of Glamorgan) Fighter Control Unit"},"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\/Fighter-Control-Unit-3614.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> October 1952<\/p>\n<p><strong>Blazon:<\/strong> In front of two Torches in saltire Or enflamed proper a Dragon rampant Gules<\/p>\n<p><strong>Link:<\/strong> The dragon is indicative of the unit&#8217;s location in Wales. The torches are introduced to symbolise the functions of a Fighter Control Unit in locating and obtaining information about the position of both our own and enemy aircraft by night or day<\/p>\n<p><strong>Motto:<\/strong> Welsh: <em>Chwiliwn yr awyr<\/em> \u2013 We search the air<\/p>\n<p><strong>History:<\/strong> Formed at Llandaff 1 Nov 47; Disb 10 March 57<\/p>\n<p><em>Anonymous donor via Mike Cherry &#8211; Dedicated to all who served with No. 3614 (County of Glamorgan) Fighter Control Unit<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Awarded: October 1952 Blazon: In front of two Torches in saltire Or enflamed proper a Dragon rampant Gules Link: The dragon is indicative of the unit&#8217;s location in Wales. The torches are introduced to symbolise the functions of a Fighter Control Unit in locating and obtaining information about the position of both our own and [&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":[47],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7001"}],"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=7001"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7001\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7003,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7001\/revisions\/7003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}