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.
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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