No 436 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force

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NO 436 SQUADRON, ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 436 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force

Official blazon

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”.

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