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438th Air Expeditionary Wing emblem Blazon: Per bend sinister Purpure and Argent, a globe per bend sinister Argent and Azure, land masses and grid lines counterchanged, fimbriated Or, in base a flight symbol of the first point to dexter emitting an ‘S’ shaped ribbon contrail Yellow, fimbriated Purpure, doubled White barry Purple palewise behind the globe, all within a diminished bordure Or. Symbolism: Ultramarine blue and Air Force yellow are the Air Force colors. 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 shield division suggests night and day, and denotes the unit’s ability to conduct operations twenty-four hours a day. The globe symbolizes the global mission of the unit and emphasizes the ability to complete the mission anywhere in the world. The lashing spear, with twisting contrails, symbolizes the speed and accuracy of the Group’s combat capability. |
| Date | Taken on 28 July 2009 |
| Source | AF FOIA request |
| Author | AF HRA |
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This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia produced by the United States Army Institute of Heraldry. It is in the public domain but its use is restricted by Title 18, United States Code, Section 704 [1] and the Code of Federal Regulations (32 CFR, Part 507) [2], [3]. Permission to use these images in the USA for most commercial purposes must be obtained from The Institute of Heraldry prior to their use.
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444th Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron
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| current | 23:26, 19 September 2011 | | 2,065 × 2,030 (1.58 MB) | SGT141 | Improved |
| 02:26, 29 July 2009 |  | 634 × 621 (608 KB) | Tdrss | {{Information |Description=438th Air Expeditionary Wing |Source=AF FOIA request |Date=28 Jul 2009 |Author=AF HRA |Permission=PUblic Domain |other_versions= }} Category:Wings of the United States Air Force |
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