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History: First formed in 1942 at Royal Naval Air Station Lee-on-Solent with Fairey Fulmar as a Fleet Fighter Squadron and serving in the Arctic, North Sea, Mediterranean and Pacific until disbanded in 1946. | History: First formed in 1942 at Royal Naval Air Station Lee-on-Solent with Fairey Fulmar as a Fleet Fighter Squadron and serving in the Arctic, North Sea, Mediterranean and Pacific until disbanded in 1946. | ||
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'''Country''':United Kingdom[[File:United Kingdom.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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|Blue; a base wavy if eight white and blue a sword winged gold surmounted by a terrestial globe white. | |Blue; a base wavy if eight white and blue a sword winged gold surmounted by a terrestial globe white. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges | [[Literature]]:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||
{{uk}} | {{uk}} | ||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | |||
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[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1943]] | [[Category:Granted 1943]] | ||