RAF Transport Command
RAF Transport Command was a Royal Air Force command that controlled all transport aircraft of the RAF. It was established on 25 March 1943 by the renaming of the RAF Ferry Command, and was subsequently renamed RAF Air Support Command in 1967.
Royal Air Force Transport Command | |
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Active | 25 March 1943–1 August 1967 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | Royal Air Force |
Type | Command |
Role | Controlling transport aircraft |
Headquarters | RAF Upavon Previously Harrow |
Motto(s) | Latin: Ferio Ferendo ("I Strike by Carrying") |
Engagements | Second World War Cold War |
Insignia | |
Badge heraldry | A golden griffon in front of a globe |
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