{"id":9141,"date":"2018-04-11T19:02:30","date_gmt":"2018-04-11T19:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/?p=9141"},"modified":"2018-04-11T19:03:09","modified_gmt":"2018-04-11T19:03:09","slug":"420-snowy-owl-squadron","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/2018\/04\/11\/420-snowy-owl-squadron\/","title":{"rendered":"420 (Snowy Owl) Squadron"},"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\/2018\/04\/420-RCAF.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>420 (Snowy Owl) Sqn RCAF<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Blazon<\/strong>: A Snowy Owl wings elevated and addorsed proper<\/p>\n<p><strong>Link:<\/strong> The Snowy Owl is a bird indigenous to Canada and hunts by night.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date of Issue<\/strong>: March 1943<\/p>\n<p><strong>Motto:<\/strong> Latin: <em>Pugnamus finitum<\/em> \u2013 We fight to the finish<\/p>\n<p><strong>History:<\/strong> Formed at Waddington on 19 December 1941 Disbanded on 5 September 1945<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sponsored<\/strong> by an American in remembrance of our more than 9000 countrymen, who went north and crossed the border to fight with our Canadian brethren before our country committed itself to the struggle to free Europe from tyranny, and the 397 whom perished serving in Bomber Command.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>420 (Snowy Owl) Sqn RCAF Blazon: A Snowy Owl wings elevated and addorsed proper Link: The Snowy Owl is a bird indigenous to Canada and hunts by night. Date of Issue: March 1943 Motto: Latin: Pugnamus finitum \u2013 We fight to the finish History: Formed at Waddington on 19 December 1941 Disbanded on 5 September [&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\/9141"}],"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=9141"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9143,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9141\/revisions\/9143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}