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NO 1792 SQUADRON, FAA

History: First formed in 1945 at Royal Naval air Station Lee-on-Solent asa Night Fighter Squadron equipped with Fairey Firefly. Disbanded in 1946.

Official blazon
English	Per fess black and barry wavy of six white and black; a dagger in pale white pommel and hilt gold winged white. Motto: Nocte vincimus.

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. Information from Admirality Ship Badges by T.P. Stoppford.

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