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History: First formed in 1939 at Royal Naval Air Station Lee-on-solent as a Service Trials Unit. All Aicraft Types and Tasks from various Bases where tested until 1948. Reformed in 1951, then disbanded into No 849 Squadron in 1952. | |||
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| | |Blue; a pair of inside and outside callipers interlaced gold.</br> | ||
Motto: Ex quaestione veriats | |||
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The Callipers symbolises the Trials function. The Latin Motto translates as "From examination the truth emerges. The badge was approved in 1945. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford . | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:13, 15 October 2023
NO 778 SQUADRON, FAA
History: First formed in 1939 at Royal Naval Air Station Lee-on-solent as a Service Trials Unit. All Aicraft Types and Tasks from various Bases where tested until 1948. Reformed in 1951, then disbanded into No 849 Squadron in 1952.
English | Blue; a pair of inside and outside callipers interlaced gold. Motto: Ex quaestione veriats |
Origin/meaning
The Callipers symbolises the Trials function. The Latin Motto translates as "From examination the truth emerges. The badge was approved in 1945.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford .
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