No 435 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force

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NO 435 SQUADRON, ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE

Arms of No 435 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force

(Badge)
Arms of No 435 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force

(Standard)


Official blazon

Badge: Argent a chinthe on a plinth Or.
Motto: CERTI PROVEHENDI.

Origin/meaning

The chinthe is a legendary monster that guards temples in Burma, where the squadron operated during the Second World War. Motto: This Latin phrase means “Determined on delivery”. The Motto refers to the unit’s activities as a transport squadron.


Literature: Image from https://www.canada.ca/en/services/defence/caf/military-identity-system/canadian-forces-badges/