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[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | History: First formed in 1942 at Royal Naval Air Station Lee-on-Solent with Fairey Fulmar as a Fleet Fighter Squadron and serving in the Arctic, North Sea, Mediterranean and Pacific until disbanded in 1946. | ||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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|'''English''' | |'''English''' | ||
| | |Blue; a base wavy if eight white and blue a sword winged gold surmounted by a terrestial globe white. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Badge was approved on 2 January 1943. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||
{{uk}} | {{uk}} | ||
{{ | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1943]] | |||