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403 Helicopter Operational Training Squadron

Gagetown, New Brunswick
Confirmation of the blazon of a Badge
November 20, 2008
Vol. V, p. 372

Badge of the 403 Helicopter Operational Training Squadron
Badge of the 403 Helicopter Operational Training Squadron

Badge of the 403 Helicopter Operational Training Squadron

Blazon

Argent a wolf’s head erased Gules;

Symbolism

The wolf is a fierce and powerful adversary, indigenous to most parts of Canada.

Motto of the 403 Helicopter Operational Training Squadron

Blazon

STALK AND STRIKE;

Symbolism

Not applicable

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on March 20, 2010 in Volume 144, page 440 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent confirming the blazon of the Badge of the 403 Helicopter Operational Training Squadron Letters patent confirming the blazon of the Badge of the 403 Helicopter Operational Training Squadron

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Not applicable

Painter

* Not applicable / Sans objet

Calligrapher

* Not applicable / Sans objet

Recipient Type

Military Institution

Notes

The badge was originally approved on 1 March 1972.