Canadian Forces 443 Maritime helicopter Squadron


Canadian Forces 443 Maritime  helicopter  Squadron Canadian Forces 443 Maritime  helicopter  Squadron
Added by Alain Martineau
General Description : Manufacturer: landsharkz
4.00 mm thick with beautiful carved helicopters (reverse)
443 Maritime Helicopter Squadron is the West coast operational Sea King squadron, it flies throughout the North Pacific, South Pacific and Indian oceans as well as other waters around the world, its home base is the Victoria International Airport at Pat Bay 24-km north of Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt. The Squadron provides service to the Navy by manning such ships as HMCS Calgary, Ottawa, Regina, Vancouver, and Winnipeg in the Canadian Patrol Frigate class, and other vessels, including the Huron, Algonquin and Protecteur.
Produced by landsharkz.ca
Front Description : Formed at Digby Lincolnshire, England, 8 February 1944.
443 Maritime Patrol Squadron Badge shows a hornet affronte, as this unit was known as the Hornet Squadron
Motto: "Our Sting is Death"
Back Description : During World War II, 443 'Hornet' Squadron was a Day Fighter squadron flying Spitfires (battle Honors around the coin)
Now flying CH-124 Sea King (below)
Soon to fly CH-148 Cyclone (above)
Diameter 41.00 mm
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