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Borden, Ontario
Approval of a Badge
January 15, 2009
Vol. V, p. 398
Badge of the Canadian Forces School of Aerospace Control Operations (CFSACO)BlazonArgent a falcon proper belled Gules perched on the hand of a sinister cubit arm vested Azure gloved in leather proper; SymbolismThe falcon resting on the falconer’s hand represents the two main elements of the aerospace operations: air defence and air traffic control. The blue sleeve of the falconer represents the uniform of the air element of the Canadian Forces, and the falcon itself symbolizes the contributions of aerospace operations to the Canadian Forces. |
MottoBlazonEXCELLENTIA SUPER OMNIA; SymbolismMeaning “Excellence above all”. |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on December 12, 2009 in Volume 143, page 3683 of the Canada Gazette.   |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Lieutenant-Colonel Bedard and Captain Woodbeck, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterDebra MacGarvie CalligrapherShirley Mangione Recipient TypeMilitary Institution |