404 Long Range Patrol and Training Squadron
404 Long Range Patrol and Training Squadron is a long range patrol and training squadron in the Royal Canadian Air Force. The squadron was originally No. 404 Squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) and later the Canadian Forces Air Command.
| 404 Long Range Patrol and Training Squadron RCAF | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1941–1945, 1951–current |
| Country | Canada |
| Branch | Royal Canadian Air Force |
| Role | Long Range Patrol and Training |
| Size | 200 |
| Based at | CFB Greenwood |
| Motto(s) | Ready to fight |
| Battle honours | Atlantic 1941–45 English Channel and North Sea, 1941–45 Baltic 1944–45 Normandy 1944 Biscay 1943–44 |
| Insignia | |
| Identification symbol | The 404 Squadron's Badge shows a bison's head, representing the ferocity and power of the bison. |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Attack | Bristol Beaufighter, deHavilland Mosquito |
| Bomber | Bristol Blenheim, Avro Lancaster |
| Patrol | Lockheed CP-122 Neptune, Canadair CP-107 Argus, Lockheed CP-140 Aurora |
| Trainer | CP-140A Arcturus |
| Transport | Beech CT-128 Expeditor |
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