No 5001 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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NO 5001 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed in 1941 as No. 1 Works Squadron and renumbered as No. 5001 (Light) Airfield Construction Squadron on April 1, 1943.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 5001 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

In front of a bezant a desert ant in bned sable.
Motto: Fit via vi = A way made by force.

Origin/meaning

The Bezant alludes to the Desert where the Unit operated whilst the ant allude to the Industrious Work of this Airfield Construction Squadron.

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