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Battle of Brustem
The Battle of Brustem was fought on 28 October 1467 in Brustem, near Sint-Truiden (present-day Belgium) between the Duchy of Burgundy and the Prince-Bishopric of Liège, as part of the Second Liège War.
Prelude.
In 1465, Philip the Good had won the First Liège War against Prince-Bishop Louis de Bourbon, newly-appointed by himself. This had led to the humiliating Peace of Sint-Truiden. When Philip died in 1467, the people from Liège
a red and silver Egyptian falcon encroaching on a magic ring, referring to the battle of Horus, god of airspace, against Set. The Falcon appeared in 1932 on the aircraft of the 9th squadron of the 5th Observation Group of the 1st Aeronautical Regiment based at that time on the Evere aerodrome. In 1935, the badge was transferred to the newly created 5th Reconnaissance Squadron. The Egyptian falcon disappeared in the turmoil of the war and was reborn in 1947 when it was attributed to the very young Brustem Advanced Pilot School (