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[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | History: First formed in 1939 at Royal Naval Air Station Ford as an Air Target Towing Unit, Disbanded in 1945. | ||
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|'''English''' | |'''English''' | ||
| | |White; a falcon rising holding in its talons a target in military colours pierced in the centre by two arrows gold. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The badge symbolises the Target Towing Role. It was approved on 15 Janaury 1945. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | |||
{{uk}} | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1945]] | |||