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History: First formed at Naval Air Station Norfolk, Virginia, USA and disbanded in 1946. Finally reformed 1957-1960 with Sea Venoms. | |||
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|Blue; a seahorse wings addorsed rising white.< | |Blue; a seahorse wings addorsed rising white.<br> | ||
Motto: Omnium capax ubique | Motto: Omnium capax ubique. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Winged Seahorse allude to the Pegasus emblem of the US Naval Aviation and thus indicate formation of the Squadron in the USA. The Latin Motto translates as "Capable of anything, anywhere". The | The Winged Seahorse allude to the Pegasus emblem of the US Naval Aviation and thus indicate formation of the Squadron in the USA. The Latin Motto translates as "Capable of anything, anywhere". The Badge was approved on 25 April 1944. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Admiralty Badges | [[Literature]]:Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||
{{uk}} | {{uk}} | ||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
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[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1944]] | [[Category:Granted 1944]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:50, 9 October 2024
History: First formed at Naval Air Station Norfolk, Virginia, USA and disbanded in 1946. Finally reformed 1957-1960 with Sea Venoms.
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| English | Blue; a seahorse wings addorsed rising white. Motto: Omnium capax ubique. |
Origin/meaning
The Winged Seahorse allude to the Pegasus emblem of the US Naval Aviation and thus indicate formation of the Squadron in the USA. The Latin Motto translates as "Capable of anything, anywhere". The Badge was approved on 25 April 1944.
Literature:Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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