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NO 809 SQUADRON, FAA
History: First formed in 1941 at Royal Naval Air Station Lee-on-Solent as a Fleet Fighter Squadron with Fairey Fulmar for HMs Victorious and gained eight Battle Honours before disbanding in 1946. Reformed in 1982 from 899 squadron for operations in the Falklands.
| English | Blue; a phoenix wings dispalayed and addorsed langued red and inclined to profile gold arising from flames proper. Motto: Immortal. |
Origin/meaning
The badge was approved in 1944.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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