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History: Name given to the Royal Naval Air Station Lee-on-Solent, Gosport in 1935. The Station closed in 1997.


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===Official blazon===
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|Blue; the sun in splendour gold surmounted by two wings black.
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
In Greek Mythology Daedalus med himself a pair of wings and flew successfully from create.
[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Ecyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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