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History: Formed at Weston Zoyland in September 1943. | |||
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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Awinged foot Or enfiled by a chaplet of roses and maple leaves azure and gules.<br> | |||
Motto: Vincinedo vincimus | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Winged Foot symbolises the role of Longrange Transport. The Roses symbolise the British personnel and the Maple leaves the Canadian personnel. The Motto translates as "We link together to conquer". The Badge was granted in March 1946. | |||
[[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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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | [[Category:Air Force heraldry]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:31, 12 November 2023
NO 525 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE
History: Formed at Weston Zoyland in September 1943.
Official blazon
Awinged foot Or enfiled by a chaplet of roses and maple leaves azure and gules.
Motto: Vincinedo vincimus
Origin/meaning
The Winged Foot symbolises the role of Longrange Transport. The Roses symbolise the British personnel and the Maple leaves the Canadian personnel. The Motto translates as "We link together to conquer". The Badge was granted in March 1946.
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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