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History: First formed in 1943 at HMS Gannet asa Fighter Squadron for Escort Carriers. Disbanded in 1944 and reformed as a Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Squadron | History: First formed in 1943 at HMS Gannet asa Fighter Squadron for Escort Carriers. Disbanded in 1944 and reformed as a Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Squadron at Royal Naval Air Station Culham (HMS Hornbill) 1947-1957 with Seafires. | ||
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| Barry wavy of six white and blue; a sword red surmounted by a dove volant white holding in its beak a | | Barry wavy of six white and blue; a sword red surmounted by a dove volant white holding in its beak a sprig of olive proper.</br> | ||
Motto: Robur in pace | Motto: Robur in pace | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Motto translates as Strong in Peace. The | The Motto translates as Strong in Peace. The badge was approved in 1949. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||
{{uk}} | {{uk}} | ||
{{ | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1949]] | |||
[[Category: Granted 1949]] |