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Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Technology and Engineering

Borden, Ontario
Confirmation of a Badge
April 20, 2016
Vol. VI, p. 710

Badge of the Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Technology and Engineering
Badge of the Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Technology and Engineering Badge of the Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Technology and Engineering

Badge of the Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Technology and Engineering

Blazon

Azure a pile reversed throughout Or charged with a pile reversed Bleu Céleste, overall an eagle volant affronty the head to the sinister Or grasping an open book Argent edged and charged with a caliper fesswise enfiling orbiting electrons Or;

Symbolism

The eagle and the light blue are taken from the Badge of the Royal Canadian Air Force. The book represents learning. The electrons and caliper evoke electrical and mechanical systems respectively. The triangular shapes indicate striving for excellence.

Motto of the Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Technology and Engineering

Blazon

SCIENTIA A PRINCIPIO;

Symbolism

This Latin phrase means “Knowledge from the beginning”.

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on March 31, 2018 in Volume 152, page 894 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent confirming the Badge of the Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Technology and Engineering Letters patent confirming the Badge of the Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Technology and Engineering Letters patent confirming the Badge of the Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Technology and Engineering Letters patent confirming the Badge of the Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Technology and Engineering

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