- The Governor General of Canada
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22 Wing
Hornell Heights, Ontario
Approval of a Badge
September 1, 1995
Vol. III, p. 370
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Blazon
Badge
Argent two lightning bolts Gules conjoined in sinister chief extending chevronwise to the dexter flank and base respectively over all a jaeger volant recursant descendant in bend sinister proper;
Motto
CUSTODES PACIS;
Symbolism
Badge
The jaeger inhabits the Arctic and coastal islands, possesses exceptionally keen eyesight, and is extremely aggressive when protecting its territory. It thus represents the Wing’s resources employed to protect Canadian territory and airspace. The lightning bolts symbolize the aerospace defense system’s communications and surveillance devices.
Motto
Meaning “Guardian of peace”.