No 601 (County of London) Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force

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NO 601 (COUNTY OF LONDON) SQUADRON, ROYAL AUXILIARY AIR FORCE

History : Raised at Northolt in August 1925.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 601 (County of London) Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force

Official blazon

A winged sword gules.

Origin/meaning

The Sword alludes to London and it is winged to signify the Flying Role. No Motto has been adopted by the Squadron. The Badge was approved in October 1936.


Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. 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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