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Alouette, Quebec
Approval of a Badge
April 1, 1997
Vol. III, p. 386
Badge of 3 Air Maintenance SquadronBlazonArgent between two sprigs of blueberry in flower and fructed their stems conjoined a ruby throated hummingbird volant collecting pollen all proper; SymbolismThe hummingbird symbolizes aviation and represents fast, continuous and precise workmanship. The blueberry suggests the Saguenay-Lac Saint-Jean region, where 3 Air Maintenance Squadron originated. |
MottoBlazonQUESTION DE FIERTÉ; SymbolismMeaning “Proud of our achievement". |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on March 4, 2006 in Volume 140, page 428 of the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Not available PainterNot available CalligrapherNot applicable Recipient TypeMilitary Institution |