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No.421 Squadron (RCAF Red Indian)
Formed: 6th April 1942. Disbanded:
23rd July 1945. Motto: 'Bellicum cecinere' They
have sounded the war trumpet |
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No.422 Squadron (RCAF)
Formed: 2nd April 1942. Disbanded:
3rd September 1945. Motto: This arm shall do it |
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No.423 Squadron (RCAF)
Formed: 18th May 1942. Disbanded:
3rd September 1945. Motto: 'Quaerimus et petimus'
We search and strike |
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No.424 Squadron (RCAF Tiger)
Formed: 15th October 1942. Disbanded:
15th October 1945. Motto: 'Castigandos castigamus'
We chastise those who deserve to be chastised |
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No.425 Squadron
(RCAF Aloutte)
Formed: 25th June 1942. Disbanded:
5th September 1945. Motto: 'Je to plumerai' I
shall pluck you |
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No.426 Squadron (RCAF Thunderbird)
Formed: 15th October 1942. Disbanded:
31st December 1945. Motto: On wings of fire |
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No.427 Squadron (RCAF Lion)
Formed: 7th November 1942. Disbanded:
31st may 1946. Motto: 'Ferte manus certa'
Strike sure |
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No.428 Squadron
(RCAF Ghost)
Formed: 7th November 1942. Disbanded:
5th September 1945. Motto: 'Usque ad finem' To
the very end |
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No.429 Squadron
(RCAF Bison)
Formed: 7th November 1942. Disbanded:
31st May 1946. Motto: 'Fortunae nihil'
Nothing to chance |
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No.430 Squadron
(RCAF City of Sunbury)
Formed: 1st January 1943. Disbanded:
7th August 1945. Motto: 'Celeriter certoque'
Swiftly and surely |
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No.431 Squadron (RCAF Iroquois)
Formed: 11th November 1942. Disbanded:
5th September 1945. Motto: 'The hatiten ronteriios'
Warrior of the sky. |
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No.432 Squadron (RCAF Leaside)
Formed: 1st May 1943. Disbanded:
15th May 1945. Motto: 'Saeviter ad lucem'
Ferociously toward the light |
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No.433 Squadron (RCAF Porcupine)
Formed: 25th September 1943. Disbanded:
15th October 1945. Motto: 'Qui s'y frotte, s'y
pique' Who opposes it gets hurt |
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No.434 Squadron (RCAF Bluenose)
Formed: 13th June 1943. Disbanded:
5th September 1945. Motto: 'In exelsis vincimus'
We conquer the heights. |
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No.435 Squadron (RCAF Chinthe)
Formed: 1st November 1944. Disbanded:
15th March 1946. Motto: 'Certi provehendi' Determined
on delivery |
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No.436 Squadron (RCAF Elephant)
Formed: 20th August 1944. Disbanded:
30th June 1946. Motto: 'Onus portamus' We carry
the load |
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No.437 Squadron (RCAF)
Formed: 1st September 1944. Disbanded:
16th June 1946. Motto: 'Omnia passim' Anything
anywhere |
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No.438 Squadron (RCAF Wild Cat)
Formed: 10th November 1943. Disbanded:
26th August 1945. Motto: Going down |
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No.439 Squadron (RCAF)
Formed: 31st December 1943. Disbanded:
26th August 1945. Motto: Fangs of death |
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No.440 Squadron (RCAF City of
Ottawa)
Formed: 8th February 1944. Disbanded:
26th August 1945. Motto: 'Ka Ganawaitah Saguenay'
He who guards the Saguenay. |
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