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16 Special Operations Squadron
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  • Description: Sable, a decrescent bendwise Or, surmounted by a "demi–spectre" issuant from chief descending bendwise sinister Gray habited Azure, langued, pupils and flammant from fingertips Gules armed and eyed Argent; all within a diminished inner bordure Blue and a diminished outer bordure. MOTTO: SPECTRE. Approved on 15 Nov 1994; replaced emblems approved on 23 Aug 1944 and on 26 Nov 1943.