No. 614 Volunteer Gliding Squadron RAF

No. 614 Volunteer Gliding Squadron RAF
Active194?–present
CountryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Branch Royal Air Force
RoleGliding training
Part ofNo. 2 Flying Training School RAF
Garrison/HQRobertson Barracks, Swanton Morley
Motto(s)Aere Sustenta
("Air sustains us")
EquipmentGrob Viking TX.1
Insignia
Identification
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Goonie Bird

614 VGS is a former Volunteer Gliding Squadron. One of 27 Volunteer Gliding Squadrons, it was made up of between 40 and 60 personnel who annually conducted around 6,000 launches, producing more than 800 hours airborne. The squadron is currently operating under No.2 Flying Training School, within No.22 (Training) Group of RAF Air Command.