No 504 (County of Nottingham) Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force

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NO 504 (COUNTY OF NOTTINGHAM) SQUADRON, ROYAL AUXILIARY AIR FORCE

History : Formed at Bucknall in March 1928,

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 504 (County of Nottingham) Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force

Official blazon

An Oak tree fructed and eradicated Or
Motto : Vindicat in ventis

Origin/meaning

The "Major Oak" is taken from the arms of Nottinghamshire, and alludes to the connection to that County. The Motto translates as "It avenges in the winds". The Badge was approved in October 1941.

Literature: Image 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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