No 525 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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NO 525 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Weston Zoyland in September 1943.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 525 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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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