{"id":7877,"date":"2017-03-30T18:08:41","date_gmt":"2017-03-30T18:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/?p=7877"},"modified":"2017-10-18T16:41:39","modified_gmt":"2017-10-18T16:41:39","slug":"glasgow-strathclyde-uas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/2017\/03\/30\/glasgow-strathclyde-uas\/","title":{"rendered":"Glasgow &#038; Strathclyde UAS"},"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\/UAS-of-Strathclyde-Glasgow.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>Glasgow &amp; Strathclyde UAS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Awarded: Unofficial copy of Glasgow UAS badge<\/p>\n<p>Blazon: In front of a Sword erect the point upwards Argent hilted and pomelled Or a grey Dove volant in bend holding in the beak a Sprig of Olive Vert fructed Sable<\/p>\n<p>Link: A dove carrying an olive branch is introduced in this badge to suggest peace, the sword to indicate the squadron\u2019s function in preparing for war.<\/p>\n<p>Date of Issue: The badge was authorised for Glasgow University Air Squadron in June 1948, but there is no record in the Badge Register of a Close Copy being formally authorised for the Universities of Glasgow &amp; Strathclyde Air Squadron.<\/p>\n<p>History: The squadron was formed as Glasgow University Air Squadron on 13 January 1941. On 1 January 1965, when the Royal College of Science and Technology became Strathclyde University, the squadron was renamed to its current name to reflect this change and it remains current.<\/p>\n<p><em>Sponsored by the McGugan family.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Glasgow &amp; Strathclyde UAS Awarded: Unofficial copy of Glasgow UAS badge Blazon: In front of a Sword erect the point upwards Argent hilted and pomelled Or a grey Dove volant in bend holding in the beak a Sprig of Olive Vert fructed Sable Link: A dove carrying an olive branch is introduced in this badge [&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\/7877"}],"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=7877"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7879,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7877\/revisions\/7879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}