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History: Fist formed in 1943 at Royal Naval Air Station Eglinton as a Grumman Hellcat Fleet Fighter Squadron for HMS Indomitable. Disbanded in 1945. Reformed at Royal Naval Air Station Bramcote (HMS Gamecock), Warwickshire in 1954 and disbanded in 1957. | History: Fist formed in 1943 at Royal Naval Air Station Eglinton as a Grumman Hellcat Fleet Fighter Squadron for HMS Indomitable. Disbanded in 1945. Reformed at Royal Naval Air Station Bramcote (HMS Gamecock), Warwickshire in 1954 and disbanded in 1957. | ||
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NO 1844 SQUADRON, FAA
History: Fist formed in 1943 at Royal Naval Air Station Eglinton as a Grumman Hellcat Fleet Fighter Squadron for HMS Indomitable. Disbanded in 1945. Reformed at Royal Naval Air Station Bramcote (HMS Gamecock), Warwickshire in 1954 and disbanded in 1957.
English | Blue; in base two bars wavy white on a rock issuant from sinister a panther couchant all proper. Motto: Srength in reserve. |
Origin/meaning
The Badge was approved in 1955.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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