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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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RAF Badges - University Air Squadrons
The table below shows the badges awarded to each unit, the monarch who authorised it and the general date of the award.
If you would like to commission any of the missing badges (including those marked *) please contact RAF Heraldry Trust for further details.
University Air Squadrons
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| Aberdeen University Air Squadron** | Aberdeen, Dundee and St Andrews University Air Squadron** | Birmingham University Air Squadron** | Bristol University Air Squadron** |
| Authorised: King George VI - February 1950 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - August 1982 | Authorised: King George VI - December 1950 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - October 1953 |
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| Cambridge University Air Squadron | Durham University Air Squadron** | East Lowlands University Air Squadron** | East Midlands Universities Air Squadron** |
| Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - November 1963 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - July 1952 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - May 1972 | Transferred from Nottingham University |
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| Edinburgh University Air Squadron** | Glasgow University Air Squadron** | Universities of Glasgow & Strathclyde Air Squadron | Hull University Air Squadron |
| Authorised: King George VI - September 1948 | Authorised: King George VI - June 1948 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - August 1954 | |
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| Leeds University Air Squadron** | University of Liverpool Air Squadron** | University of London Air Squadron | Manchester University Air Squadron** |
| Authorised: King George VI - June 1949 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - 1953 | Authorised: King George VI - December 1950 | Authorised: King George VI - October 1949 |
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| Nottingham University Air Squadron** | Oxford University Air Squadron** | Queens University Air Squadron** | Southampton University Air Squadron** |
| Authorised: King George VI - February 1947 | Authorised: King George VI - February 1951 | Authorised: King George VI - March 1951 | Authorised: King George VI - July 1951 |
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| St Andrews University Air Squadron | University of Wales Air Squadron | Yorkshire Universities Air Squadron | Northern Ireland Universities Air Squadron** |
| Authorised: King George VI - September 1951 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - July 1965 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - October 1972 | Authorised: ? |
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| East of Scotland Universities Air Squadron** | Manchester & Salford Universities Air Squadron** | Northumbrian Universities Air Squadron** | |
| Authorised: ? | Transferred from Manchester UAS | Transferred from Durham UAS |
All badges on this page are Crown Copyright and have been produced by Mary Denton (except those marked **) on behalf of the RAF Heraldry Trust and are displayed on this page with the permission of the RAFHT. Mary Denton and the RAFHT have probably completed half of the 'official' badges authorised but are still looking for sponsorship for the remaining badges. The work continues and details can be found on their website.
**These badges have been produced by Dave Clifford
'X' indicates that a copy of the badge as been located and is awaiting sponsorship
© Crown Copyright is reproduced with the permission of the Directorate of Intellectual Property Rights
This entry was last updated on 24/04/25
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