No 436 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
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Country: Canada |
French | Blazon wanted |
English | Badge: Argent an elephant’s head couped Sable armed and carrying a log in its trunk Or. Motto: ONUS PORTAMUS. |
Origin/meaning
The elephant carrying a log recalls the squadron’s service as a transport unit from a base in India during the Second World War. The Latin Motto translates as “We carry the load”.
Literature:Images from https://www.canada.ca/en/services/defence/caf/military-identity-system/. Information from Badges of the Canadian Forces / Insignes des Forces Canadiennes.
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