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| rdfs:comment | - 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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| identification symbol | - Two wing-hilted swords in front of waves in a circle of rope
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| Caption | - Official squadron crest for no. 835 Naval Air Squadron
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| notable commanders | - Lt/Cdr. M. Johnstone, DSC, RN; Lt/Cdr J.R. Godley, RNVR
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| battle honours | - Arctic 1944–45
- Atlantic 1943–44,
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| Motto | - Latin: Semper miseri sumus
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| 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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