No 525 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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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 = We link together to conquer.

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 badge was granted in March 1946.

Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/