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The Latin Motto translates as "The first to see". The | The Latin Motto translates as "The first to see". The badge was approved on 27 February 1951. | ||
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NO 849 SQUADRON, FAA
History: First formed in 1943 at Naval Air Station Quonset Point, Rhode Island, USA as a Torpedo-Bomber-Reconnaissance Squadron. Reformed in 1952 with Douglas Skyraider at Royal Naval Air Station Brawdy (HMS Goldcrest), Pembrokeshire, Wales. Then in the Anti-electronic Warfare Role at Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose with Fairey Gannets.
| English | Blue; in base two bars wavy white a flash a lightning winged in bend sinsiter gold an charged with an eye proper. Motto: Primus video. |
Origin/meaning
The Latin Motto translates as "The first to see". The badge was approved on 27 February 1951.
Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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