No 719 Squadron, FAA
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NO 719 SQUADRON, FAA
History: First formed in 1944 as an Air Training Squadron at Royal Naval Air Station (RNAS) St. Merryn (HMS Curlew), Cornwall until 1945. Reformed at RNAS Fearn (HMS Owl), Ross-shire, Scotland in 1946 as a Strike Training Squadron with Barracudas. disbanded into No 819 Squadron in 1961 with Wessex Helicopters.
English | White an archer erect habited in jerkin and feathered hat red hose and shoes green holding an armed bow at full draught and carrying a full quiver proper. |
Origin/meaning
The Badge was approved in 1946.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Ship Badges from T.P. Stoppford.
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