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  2. Per ardua ad astra - Wikipedia

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    Per ardua ad astra is a Latin phrase meaning "through adversity to the stars" [1] or "through struggle to the stars" [2] that is the official motto of the Royal Air Force and other Commonwealth air forces such as the Royal Australian Air Force and Royal New Zealand Air Force, as well as the Royal Indian Air Force until 1947. The Royal Canadian ...

  3. List of military unit mottoes by country - Wikipedia

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    Royal Canadian Air Force: Sic itur ad astra (Latin for "such is the pathway to the stars") Royal Canadian Navy: Ready aye ready; Canadian Joint Operations Command: Unanimi cum ratione (Latin for "united in purpose") Canadian Special Operations Forces Command: Viam inveniemus (Latin for "we will find a way")

  4. Royal Air Force Chaplains Branch - Wikipedia

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    The Mission of the Royal Air Force Chaplains Branch is to serve the RAF Community through: Prayer, Presence and Proclamation. [2] The motto of the branch Ministrare Non Ministrari translates as ..To serve, not to be served and is derived from Mark chapter 10: verse 45.

  5. No. 145 Squadron RAF - Wikipedia

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    Royal Air Force: Role: various: Motto(s) Latin: Diu noctuque pugnamus ("We fight by day and night"). [1] Battle honours: Palestine 1916- 1918 - Turks, Dunkirk, Battle of Britain 1940, Fortress Europe, Egypt and Libya, North Africa, El Alamein, El Hamma - Mareth Line, Sicily, Gothic Line, Italy: Commanders; Notable commanders: Peter Drummond ...

  6. No. 168 Squadron RAF - Wikipedia

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    Royal Air Force: Motto(s) Latin: Rerum Cognoscere Causas ("To know the causes of things") [1: No. 168 Squadron RAF was a Second World War Royal Air Force ...

  7. Heraldic badges of the Royal Air Force - Wikipedia

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    The motto translates as Growing we learn. [2] Heraldic badges of the Royal Air Force are the insignia of certain commands, squadrons, units, wings, groups, branches and stations within the Royal Air Force. They are also commonly known as crests, especially by serving members of the Royal Air Force, but officially they are badges.

  8. No. 106 Squadron RAF - Wikipedia

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    Royal Air Force: Motto(s) Latin: Pro Libertate ("For Freedom") [1] Commanders; Notable commanders: Guy Gibson: Insignia; Squadron Badge: A lion sejant, rampant, holding a banner charged with an astral crown. Based on the crest of the County Borough of Doncaster, the squadron being stationed near there at the time of adopting the badge. [2 ...

  9. RAF Staff College, Bracknell - Wikipedia

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    Its role was the training of staff officers in the administrative, staff and policy aspects of air force matters. Its motto was Visu et Nisu which is Latin for by vision and effort . The equivalent in the British Army was the Staff College, Camberley and the equivalent in the Royal Navy was the Royal Naval Staff College, Greenwich .