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 History: Formed in 1941 as No. 1 Works Squadron and renumbered as No. 5001 (Light) Airfield Construction Squadron on April 1, 1943.
-[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]]
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+|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br> (Queen Elizabeth II Version)
+|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br> (King Charles III Version)
+|}
 ===Official blazon===
-In front of a bezant a desert ant in bned sable.<br>
+In front of a bezant a desert ant in bend sable.<br>
-Motto: Fit via vi = A way made by force.
+Motto: Fit via vi
 ===Origin/meaning===
-The Bezant alludes to the Desert where the Unit operated whilst the ant allude to the Industrious Work of this Airfield Construction Squadron.
+The Bezant alludes to the Desert where the Unit operated whilst the ant allude to the Industrious Work of this Airfield Construction Squadron. The Motto translates as "A way made by force".
+[[Literature]]: Images from Defence Brand Portal, Ministry of Defence. 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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-[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal, Ministry of Defence
 [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]
 [[Category:Air Force heraldry]]