No 501 (County of Gloucester) Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force

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NO 501 (COUNTY OF GLOUCESTER) SQUADRON, ROYAL AUXILIARY AIR FORCE

History: Formed at Filton in June 1929. Named City of Bristol Squadron 1930-1936.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 501 (County of Gloucester) Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force

Official blazon

A boars head couped argent tounged gules.
Motto: Nil time = Fear nothing

Origin/meaning

The Boars head is from the Arms of the County of Gloucestershire. The Boar is also noted for its fighting spirit. The badge was granted in November 1938.


Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence

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