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835 Naval Air Squadron was a squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm formed originally as a Fairey Swordfish torpedo bomber/reconnaissance unit in February 1942. In June 1943, six Sea Hurricanes were added to the squadron as a fighter flight. The composite unit exchanged these in September 1944 for Grumman Wildcats, serving on until 1 April 1945, when the squadron disbanded.

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  • 835 Naval Air Squadron
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  • 835 Naval Air Squadron was a squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm formed originally as a Fairey Swordfish torpedo bomber/reconnaissance unit in February 1942. In June 1943, six Sea Hurricanes were added to the squadron as a fighter flight. The composite unit exchanged these in September 1944 for Grumman Wildcats, serving on until 1 April 1945, when the squadron disbanded.
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aircraft fighter
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aircraft attack
Branch
  • 23(xsd:integer)
Role
identification symbol
  • Two wing-hilted swords in front of waves in a circle of rope
Country
  • United Kingdom
Type
  • Carrier based squadron
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  • Squadron Badge heraldry
Caption
  • Official squadron crest for no. 835 Naval Air Squadron
Dates
  • --02-17
Unit Name
  • 835(xsd:integer)
notable commanders
  • Lt/Cdr. M. Johnstone, DSC, RN; Lt/Cdr J.R. Godley, RNVR
battle honours
  • Arctic 1944–45
  • Atlantic 1943–44,
Motto
  • Latin: Semper miseri sumus
identification symbol 2 label
  • Squadron Codes
abstract
  • 835 Naval Air Squadron was a squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm formed originally as a Fairey Swordfish torpedo bomber/reconnaissance unit in February 1942. In June 1943, six Sea Hurricanes were added to the squadron as a fighter flight. The composite unit exchanged these in September 1944 for Grumman Wildcats, serving on until 1 April 1945, when the squadron disbanded.
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