No 760 Squadron, FAA

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NO 760 SQUADRON, FAA

History: First formed in 1940 at Royal Naval Air Station Eastleigh (HMS Raven), Hampshire as Fleet Fighter Pool No 1 and partly foremd 761 Squadron in 1941. Disbanded at Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton (HMS heron) in 1942. finally moved to Royal Naval Air Station Lee-on-Solent (HMS Daedalus) then disbanded at Royal Naval Air Station Henstridge (HMS Dipper), Dorset in 1946. Reformed 1989 at HMS Sultan as an Air Engineer Training School.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 760 Squadron, FAA
Official blazon
English Blue; upon a bar wavy white in base a griffin rampant gold armed and langued red.

Origin/meaning

The badge was approved in 2006,


Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford

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