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History: First formed in 1942 at Royal Naval Air Station Lee-on-Solent as a Night Figther Training Unit.


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===Origin/meaning===
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The Torch and Bat symbolises the Nigth Fighter Training Role. The Latin Motto translates as "Lighten our darkness". The Badge was approved on 21 July 1943.


[[Literature]]:Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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Latest revision as of 15:29, 8 October 2024

History: First formed in 1942 at Royal Naval Air Station Lee-on-Solent as a Night Figther Training Unit.

Coat of arms (crest) of No 784 Squadron, FAA
NO 784 SQUADRON, FAA

Country:United Kingdom
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Official blazon
English Black; base barry wavy of eight white and blue chief a bat gold breathing flames of fire proper issuant a torch gold inflamed proper.

Motto: Illumina tenebras.


Origin/meaning

The Torch and Bat symbolises the Nigth Fighter Training Role. The Latin Motto translates as "Lighten our darkness". The Badge was approved on 21 July 1943.


Literature:Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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