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NO 891 SQUADRON, FAA
History: First formed in 1942 at Royal Naval Air Station Lee-on-Solent as a Fighter Squadron flying Hawker Hurricane. Reformed 1954-1956 at Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton (HMS Heron), Somerset with deHavilland Sea Vampire and Sea Venom. Disbanded in 1961.
English | White; base three bars wavy blue overall a representation of the Polynesisan God Kon-Tiki red and gold. Motto: Venamus ut necemus. |
Origin/meaning
The Latin Motto translates as "We hunt in order to kill". The Badge was approved on 20 May 1955.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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