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Flight Crew Qualifications of the Royal Canadian Air Force

Ottawa, Ontario
Confirmation of a Badge Frame
December 20, 2024
Vol. VIII, p. 341

Badge of the Flight Crew Qualifications
Badge of the Flight Crew Qualifications

Badge of the Flight Crew Qualifications

Blazon

A laurel wreath Gules ensigned by the Royal Crown proper and between two wings palewise tips upwards Argent;

Symbolism

The Royal Crown represents service to the Sovereign. The laurel wreath symbolizes achievement. The wings allude to the Royal Canadian Air Force.

Background

Canada Gazette Information

Since 2023, grants, registrations and approvals of heraldic emblems are no longer announced in the Canada Gazette
Letters patent confirming the badge frame of the Flight Crew Qualifications of the Royal Canadian Air Force Letters patent confirming the badge frame of the Flight Crew Qualifications of the Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of the Department of National Defence.

Painter

David Farrar

Calligrapher

Shirley Mangione

Recipient Type

Military Institution

Notes

The recipient’s emblems were originally recorded in the name of Trade Units in the Public Register of Arms, Flags and Badges of Canada, Volume VIII, page 155, March 15 2023.