RAF Station Northolt, Royal Air Force
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RAF STATION NORTHOLT, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Formed on March 3, 1915.
Official blazon
A sword argent pommelled Or point upwards the blade surmounted of a wheel azure rimmed and nailed Or.
Motto: Aur portare aut pugnare prompti = Ready to carry of fight.
Origin/meaning
The Sword is indicative of the Wartime association with the Fighter Command, while the Wheel represents the Air Transport Role of the Unit. The badge was granted in April 1962.
Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Knights of the Sky Part 3 Support Squadron - Teams by B.R. Holliss and R. Symons.
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