No 1831 Squadron, FAA

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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.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 1831 Squadron, FAA
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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