No 1831 Squadron, FAA

NO 1831 SQUADRON, FAA

History: First formed in 1943 at Naval Air Station Quonset Point, Rhode Island, USA as a Fighter Squadron. Disbanded into Nos 1830 and 1833 Squadrons. Reformed 1944 at Naval Air Station Brunswick, Maine, USA and desbanded in 1946. It become between 1947-1957 a Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve Squadron at Royal Naval Air Station Stretton (HMS Blackcap), Warrington. Reformed 1980 as a Royal Naval Reserve Squadron, dibanding in 1981.

Official blazon

English

Per fess blue and barry wavy of four white and blue in base overall a winged greyhound courant gold. Motto: Ne temere nec timide.

Origin/meaning

The Latin Motto translates as "Neither rashly nor timidly". The badge was approved in 1943.

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

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