{"id":7801,"date":"2017-03-30T17:40:31","date_gmt":"2017-03-30T17:40:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/?p=7801"},"modified":"2017-03-30T17:40:31","modified_gmt":"2017-03-30T17:40:31","slug":"raf-bishopbriggs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/2017\/03\/30\/raf-bishopbriggs\/","title":{"rendered":"RAF Bishopbriggs"},"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\/2017\/03\/RAF-Stn-Bishopbriggs.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>RAF Bishopbriggs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Awarded: Nov 1954<\/p>\n<p>Blazon: A Chess Bishop Gules in front of a \u201cBrig\u201d (Scottish for Bridge) Argent<\/p>\n<p>Link: The badge is a pictorial representation of the Station\u2019s name.<\/p>\n<p>Date of Issue: November 1954<\/p>\n<p>Motto: Latin: <em>Bis dat qui cito dat<\/em> \u2013 He gives twice who gives quickly<\/p>\n<p>History: 945 Balloon Squadron formed there on 13 February 1939 and it was renamed No.18 Balloon Centre in December 1939, before being renamed RAF Station Bishopbriggs on 1 June 1943 and closed on 30 July 1965.<\/p>\n<p><em>Sponsored by Just Wood and dedicated to all who served at RAF Station Bishopbriggs.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RAF Bishopbriggs Awarded: Nov 1954 Blazon: A Chess Bishop Gules in front of a \u201cBrig\u201d (Scottish for Bridge) Argent Link: The badge is a pictorial representation of the Station\u2019s name. Date of Issue: November 1954 Motto: Latin: Bis dat qui cito dat \u2013 He gives twice who gives quickly History: 945 Balloon Squadron formed there [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"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":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7801"}],"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\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7801"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7801\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7803,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7801\/revisions\/7803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}