No 800 Squadron, FAA

NO 800 SQUADRON, FAA

History: Formed in 1933 as a Fleet Fighter Squadron and is still active.

Official blazon

Blue in front of a trident erect two swords in saltire point upward winged at the hilt all gold.
Motto (not shown): Nunquam non paratus = Never unprepared.

Origin/meaning

The badge was approved on 8 April 1937.

Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Futher information from Admirality Badges by TP Stopford.

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