No 1772 Squadron, FAA

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NO 1772 SQUADRON, FAA

History: First formed in 1944 at Royal Naval Air Station Burscough (HMS Ringtail), Ormskirk with Fairey Fireflies. Disbanded in 1946.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 1772 Squadron, FAA
Official blazon
English Per fess red and blue; a bow string at full draught in pale white with an arrow winged and flighted point downward wings interlaced all gold.

Motto: Tenax propositi

Origin/meaning

The Latin Motto translates as "Firm of purpose". The Badge was approved in 1944.


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

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