435 Transport and Rescue Squadron

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Winnipeg, Ontario
Approval of a Standard
April 20, 2023
Vol. VIII, p. 168

Flag of the 435 Transport and Rescue Squadron
Flag of the 435 Transport and Rescue Squadron
 
Flag of the 435 Transport and Rescue Squadron

Flag of the 435 Transport and Rescue Squadron

Blazon

The Standard for a Squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Force charged with the Badge of the 435 Transport and Rescue Squadron (Argent a chinthe on a plinth Or, all within the Badge Frame for Flying Squadrons, its scroll inscribed CERTI PROVEHENDI), above a scroll in base Argent inscribed in letters Sable BURMA, 1944-1945 / BIRMANIE, 1944-1945;

Symbolism

This flag is based on the pattern for standards for squadrons of the Royal Canadian Air Force, with the unit’s primary badge surrounded by the battle honours awarded to the unit.

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

Since 2023, grants, registrations and approvals of heraldic emblems are no longer announced in the Canada Gazette.

Letters patent approving the heraldic emblems of the 435 Transport and Rescue SquadronLetters patent approving the heraldic emblems of the 435 Transport and Rescue Squadron

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of the Department of National Defence, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter

Palina Klimava

Calligrapher

Not applicable

Recipient Type

Military Institution