RNZAF Parachute Training and Support Unit

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RNZAF PARACHUTE TRAINING AND SUPPORT UNIT

Coat of arms (crest) of the RNZAF Parachute Training and Support Unit

Official blazon

A NZ Falcon dropping with a seax or heraldic sharp edged sword used as a side arm, into the target.
Motto: Confidence through knowledge.

Origin/meaning

The Falcon symbolise parachuting, as the Falcon's precision div attacks from high to meet his prey are a parallel with military parachuting. The badge was approved in March 1970.

Literature: Image and Information from Photobucket.com


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