No 414 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force

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NO 414 SQUADRON, ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE

Coat of arms (crest) of No 414 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force

(Badge)
Coat of arms (crest) of No 414 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force

(Standard)


Official blazon

Badge: Argent a knight in armour mounted on a horse proper, both liveried Sable and Gules and set on cloud proper.
Motto: TOTIS VIRIBUS.

Origin/meaning

During the Second World War, this squadron was known as the “Black Knight Squadron”. The knight symbolizes fair but mortal combat, while the cloud indicates air combat. Black is the colour of night fighters. Black, red and white are the squadron’s colours. The Latin Motto translates as "With all our might".


Literature: Image from https://www.canada.ca/en/services/defence/caf/military-identity-system/canadian-forces-badges/

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