412 Transport Squadron
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"412 Squadron" redirects here. For the USAF Flight Test Squadron, see 412th Flight Test Squadron.
No. 412 Transport Squadron is one of three Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) transport squadrons attached to Ottawa, Ontario. The squadron operates with a strength of about 29 out of the Pilot Officer John Gillespie Magee, Jr. Annex. The Annex officially opened on January 11, 1995.[1]
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412 Transport Squadron | |
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Active | 1941–present |
Country | Canada |
Branch | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Role | VIP transport and general duties |
Home station | Ottawa, Ontario |
Motto(s) | Promptus Ad Vindictam ("Swift to avenge") |
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Insignia | |
Squadron Badge | A falcon volant |
Aircraft flown | |
Transport | CC-144 Challenger |
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No. 412 Squadron began as a unit of the RCAF during the Second World War.