No 787 Squadron, FAA

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NO 787 SQUADRON, FAA

History: First formed in 1941 at Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton (HMS heron), Somerset as a Fleet Fighter Development Unit, a role it kept unitl disbanded in 1956.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 787 Squadron, FAA
Official blazon
English Per fess blue and barry wavy of four white and blue; a key wards uppermost gold and a sword proper hilted gold in saltire.

Origin/meaning

The badge was approved on 17 October 1952. It symbolises the Figther Development Role.


Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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