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The Design symbolise the Role as a Bomber Squadron. The Badge was granted in August 1944. | The Design symbolise the Role as a Bomber Squadron. The Motto translates as "Nothing can withstand". The Badge was granted in August 1944. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Knights of the Sky Badges and Markings of the Royal Air Force Part Five: Numbered Flying Squadrons by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons. | [[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Knights of the Sky Badges and Markings of the Royal Air Force Part Five: Numbered Flying Squadrons by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons. |
Revision as of 18:25, 12 November 2023
NO 514 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Formed at Foulsham in September 1943.
Official blazon
A cloud argent pierced by a sword gules.
Motto: Nil obstare potest = Nothing can withstand.
Origin/meaning
The Design symbolise the Role as a Bomber Squadron. The Motto translates as "Nothing can withstand". The Badge was granted in August 1944.
Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Knights of the Sky Badges and Markings of the Royal Air Force Part Five: Numbered Flying Squadrons by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
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