317th Troop Carrier Group, USAAF

317TH TROOP CARRIER GROUP, USAAF

Official blazon

Shield: Or issuant from chief a dexter arm, fist clenched inflammed proper, in base a fire of seven tongues of the last, on a chief nebuly azure, three piles of the first.
Motto: I gain by hazard.

Origin/meaning

The arms were approved on 22 December 1942.

Literature: Air Force Combat Units of World War II.

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