No. 251 Squadron RAF

No. 251 Squadron RAF
A Fortress GR Mark IIA of No. 251, which undertook meteorological reconnaissance flights from Reykjavik
Active31 May 1918 - 30 June 1919,
1 August 1944 - 30 October 1945
CountryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Branch Royal Air Force
Part ofRAF Coastal Command
Motto(s)"However wind blows."[1]
Insignia
Squadron Badge heraldryA weathercock
Squadron CodesAD Aug 1944 - Oct 1945

No. 251 Squadron was a Royal Air Force Squadron which operated during the First World War and the Second World War. The Squadron was disbanded in 1945 and remains inactive.

  1. ^ Pine, L.G. (1983). A dictionary of mottoes (1 ed.). London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. p. 101. ISBN 0-7100-9339-X.