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History: First formed in 1936 as a Catapult Flight, only achieving Full Squadron Status in 1939. Reformed in 1947 at Royal Naval Air Station Gosport as a Helicopter Fleet Requirements Unit. | |||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.png|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:{{PAGENAME}}.png|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of the {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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| | | Barry wavy of ten white and blue; four wings conjoined in saltire gold. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Conjoined Wings symbolises the Rotors of a Helicopter. The badge was approved in 1948. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from https://www.ebay.com/ | [[Literature]]: Image from https://www.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]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:12, 15 October 2023
NO 705 SQUADRON, FAA
History: First formed in 1936 as a Catapult Flight, only achieving Full Squadron Status in 1939. Reformed in 1947 at Royal Naval Air Station Gosport as a Helicopter Fleet Requirements Unit.
English | Barry wavy of ten white and blue; four wings conjoined in saltire gold. |
Origin/meaning
The Conjoined Wings symbolises the Rotors of a Helicopter. The badge was approved in 1948.
Literature: Image from https://www.ebay.com/. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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