892 Naval Air Squadron | |
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Active | 1942-1943 1945-1968 1969-1978 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | Royal Navy |
Type | Carrier based squadron |
Role | fighter squadron |
Part of | Fleet Air Arm |
Station | RNAS Yeovilton, RAF Leuchars |
Motto(s) | "Strike Unseen" |
892 Naval Air Squadron (892 NAS) was a carrier-based fighter squadron of the British Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm. It was formed in 1943, flying Grumman Martlets, and was the only operational Fleet Air Arm squadron to fly the McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG.1.