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History: First foremd in 1939 at Royal Naval Air Station Lee-on-Solent as a Seaplane School and Post squadron. Reformed 1944-1946 as a Travelling recording Unit for Radar, using Vickers Wellington. Reformed 1955-1957 as a home for Piston-Engined Aircraft. | |||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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| | | Blue; a dragon statant gold armed and langued red-holding in his dexter claw a stabbing spear point downward also gold.</br> | ||
Motto:Praesidium navibus | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Latin motto translates as "A safeguard for ships". The badge was approved in 1945. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1945]] |
Latest revision as of 13:11, 15 October 2023
NO 765 SQUADRON, FAA
History: First foremd in 1939 at Royal Naval Air Station Lee-on-Solent as a Seaplane School and Post squadron. Reformed 1944-1946 as a Travelling recording Unit for Radar, using Vickers Wellington. Reformed 1955-1957 as a home for Piston-Engined Aircraft.
English | Blue; a dragon statant gold armed and langued red-holding in his dexter claw a stabbing spear point downward also gold. Motto:Praesidium navibus |
Origin/meaning
The Latin motto translates as "A safeguard for ships". The badge was approved in 1945.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford
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