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History: First formed in 1945 at Royal Naval air Station Lee-on-Solent asa Night Fighter Squadron equipped with Fairey Firefly. Disbanded in 1946. | History: First formed in 1945 at Royal Naval air Station Lee-on-Solent asa Night Fighter Squadron equipped with Fairey Firefly. Disbanded in 1946. | ||
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The | The badge and Latin Motto which translates as "We conquer by night" allude to the Night Fighter Role. The Badge was approved on 14 April 1946. | ||
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Revision as of 17:24, 10 November 2023
NO 1792 SQUADRON, FAA
History: First formed in 1945 at Royal Naval air Station Lee-on-Solent asa Night Fighter Squadron equipped with Fairey Firefly. Disbanded in 1946.
| English | Per fess black and barry wavy of six white and black; a dagger in pale white pommel and hilt gold winged white. Motto: Nocte vincimus. |
Origin/meaning
The badge and Latin Motto which translates as "We conquer by night" allude to the Night Fighter Role. The Badge was approved on 14 April 1946.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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