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History: First formed in 1945 at Royal Naval air Station Lee-on-Solent asa Night Fighter Squadron equipped with Fairey Firefly. Disbanded in 1946. | |||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:{{PAGENAME}}1.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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| | | Per fess black and barry wavy of six white and black; a dagger in pale white pommel and hilt gold winged white.</br> | ||
Motto: Nocte vincimus. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The badge and Latin Motto which translates as "We conquer by night" allude to the Night Fighter Role. The Badge was approved on 14 April 1946. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||
{{uk}} | {{uk}} | ||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1946]] | |||