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History: First formed in 1939 at Royal Naval Air Station Ford as an Air Target Towing Unit. Disbanded in 1945.


History: First formed in 1939 at Royal Naval Air Station Ford as an Air Target Towing Unit, Disbanded in 1945.
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|White; a falcon rising holding in its talons a target in military colours pierced in the centre by two arrows gold.
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Badge symbolises the Target Towing Role. It was approved on 15 Janaury 1945.
The Badge symbolises the Target Towing Role. It was approved on 15 January 1945.




[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Ship Badges by T.P. Stopford.
[[Literature]]:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.  


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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]]
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[[Category:Navy heraldry]]
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[[Category:Granted 1945]]
[[Category:Granted 1945]]

Latest revision as of 15:45, 8 October 2024

History: First formed in 1939 at Royal Naval Air Station Ford as an Air Target Towing Unit. Disbanded in 1945.

Coat of arms (crest) of No 793 Squadron, FAA
NO 793 SQUADRON, FAA

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Official blazon
English White; a falcon rising holding in its talons a target in military colours pierced in the centre by two arrows gold.


Origin/meaning

The Badge symbolises the Target Towing Role. It was approved on 15 January 1945.


Literature:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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