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[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | History: First formed in 1939 at Royal Naval Air Station Lee-on-Solent. Disbanded in 1948. Reformed 1974-1995 as a Search and Rescue Unit. | ||
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| | | Blue; a pair of wings displayed white surmounted by a trident and a shepherd's crook in saltire gold. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The badge was approved in 1975. The replacing an older Badge approved in 1942 : White: issuant from water barry wavy of four blue and white an arm embowed proper vested white the hand grasping a trident gold impaled theron a twin-engined aircraft black. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:11, 15 October 2023
NO 772 SQUADRON, FAA
History: First formed in 1939 at Royal Naval Air Station Lee-on-Solent. Disbanded in 1948. Reformed 1974-1995 as a Search and Rescue Unit.
English | Blue; a pair of wings displayed white surmounted by a trident and a shepherd's crook in saltire gold. |
Origin/meaning
The badge was approved in 1975. The replacing an older Badge approved in 1942 : White: issuant from water barry wavy of four blue and white an arm embowed proper vested white the hand grasping a trident gold impaled theron a twin-engined aircraft black.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford
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