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Description

Emblem of the 3rd Special Operations Squadron, a squadron of the United States Air Force

Source

http://www2.hurlburt.af.mil/shared/media/ggallery/hires/AFG-060505-001.jpg

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United States Air Force (User:Pmsyyz converted JPEG to PNG, added transparency, resized to 1000px tall, indexed color)

Permission
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Public domain This image or file is a work of a U.S. Air Force Airman or employee, taken or made during the course of the person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image or file is in the public domain.


[edit] Significance

Blue alludes to the sky, the primary theater of Air Force operations. Yellow refers to the sun and the excellence required of Air Force personnel. The black winged dragon signifies protection and guardianship; its red flamed mouth represents strength of weapons. The dagger symbolizes swift and silent mobilization of forces. The blue delta signifies the flight camera lenses used by the unit.

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