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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
A cloud argent pierced by a sword gules.<br>
A cloud argent pierced by a sword gules.<br>
Motto: Nil obstare potest = Nothing can withstand.
Motto: Nil obstare potest


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Design symbolise the Role as a Bomber Squadron. The Badge was granted in August 1944.
The Design symbolise the Role as a Bomber Squadron. The Motto translates as "Nothing can withstand". The Badge was granted in August 1944.


[[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.
[[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.

Latest revision as of 18:26, 12 November 2023

NO 514 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Foulsham in September 1943.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 514 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

A cloud argent pierced by a sword gules.
Motto: Nil obstare potest

Origin/meaning

The Design symbolise the Role as a Bomber Squadron. The Motto translates as "Nothing can withstand". The Badge was granted in August 1944.

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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