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Emblem: A jaguar’s head couped, pierced by a rapier in hand.

Motto: ‘Harass’

  • the jaguar’s head symbolises
    ‘death and destruction wrought by the enemy’

  • the rapier symbolises
    ‘offensive action taken by the squadron'

  • the motto is based on the squadron’s nickname
    ‘The Desert Harassers™ ’

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450SquadronRAAF > Emblem: A jaguar’s head couped, pierced by a rapier in hand. Motto: ‘Harass’ the jaguar’s head symbolises ‘death and destruction wrought by the enemy’ the rapier symbolises ‘offensive action taken by the squadron' the motto is based on the squadron’s nickname ‘The Desert Harassers™ ’
Emblem: A jaguar’s head couped, pierced by a rapier in hand.

Motto: ‘Harass’

  • the jaguar’s head symbolises
    ‘death and destruction wrought by the enemy’

  • the rapier symbolises
    ‘offensive action taken by the squadron'

  • the motto is based on the squadron’s nickname
    ‘The Desert Harassers™ ’

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