No 793 Squadron, FAA

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NO 793 SQUADRON, FAA

History: First formed in 1939 at Royal Naval Air Station Ford as an Air Target Towing Unit, Disbanded in 1945.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 793 Squadron, FAA
Official blazon
English White; a falcon rising holding in its talons a target in military colours pierced in the centre by two arrows gold.

Origin/meaning

The badge symbolises the Target Towing Role. It was approved on 15 Janaury 1945.


Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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