Emblem — Air Force and Air Defence
Emblem
Institutional Heraldry

Air Force and Air Defence

Branch of the Serbian Armed Forces

Bearer
Air Force and Air Defence of the Serbian Armed Forces

The insignia of the branch of the Serbian Armed Forces responsible for the defence of airspace. The light blue oval denotes the sky, and the eagle's wings spread far beyond the oval — flight.

Blazon

Device

An upright light blue oval with a gold border; over it a silver double-headed eagle with wings spread horizontally beyond the oval, on whose breast is a red shield with a silver cross between four silver firesteels, accompanied by two gold lilies, above crossed sabres; above the eagle's heads a crown.

Symbolism and meaning

The light blue of the field and the horizontally spread wings are marks of the air force, and the shield with cross and firesteels and the crossed sabres tie the insignia to the arms of the Serbian Armed Forces.

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