Badge of the 405 Long Range Patrol Squadron
Badge of the 405 Long Range Patrol Squadron
Blazon
Argent an eagle’s head erased contourné proper holding in its beak a sprig of three maple leaves Vert;
Symbolism
The eagle’s head, suggesting leadership, is derived from the pathfinder badge.
Motto of the 405 Long Range Patrol Squadron
Blazon
DUCIMUS;
Symbolism
This Latin word means “We lead” and refers to the fact that this was the first bomber squadron overseas, and the only pathfinder force squadron.
