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The Torch and Bat symbolises the Nigth Fighter Training Role. The Latin Motto translates as "Lighten our darkness". The | The Torch and Bat symbolises the Nigth Fighter Training Role. The Latin Motto translates as "Lighten our darkness". The badge was approved on 21 July 1943. | ||
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NO 784 SQUADRON, FAA
History: First formed in 1942 at Royal Naval air Station Lee-on-Solent as a Night Figther Training Unit.
| English | Black; base barry wavy of eight white and blue chief a bat gold breathing flames of fire proper issuant a torch gold inflamed proper. Motto: Illumina tenebras |
Origin/meaning
The Torch and Bat symbolises the Nigth Fighter Training Role. The Latin Motto translates as "Lighten our darkness". The badge was approved on 21 July 1943.
Literature: Image from https://www.iwm.org.uk/. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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