No 201 Squadron, Royal Air Force

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NO 201 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Gosport in October 1914 as No 1 Squadron, Royal Naval Air Service. Becoming on 1 April 1918 No 201 Squadron, RAF.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 201 Squadron, Royal Air Force

Official blazon

A seagull wings elevated and addorsed azure.

Origin/meaning

The badge has been used by the Squadron for a longtime. Indicating the Naval Connection perhaps. The Motto translates as "Here and everywhere".
It was granted in May 1936.

Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal, Ministry of Defence