The Viceregal Lion
  1. The Governor General of Canada
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No. 145 (Bomber Reconnaissance)

Ottawa, Ontario
Confirmation of the blazon of a Badge
November 20, 2008
Vol. V, p. 367

Badge of the No. 145 (Bomber Reconnaissance)

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Blazon

Badge

Argent a lion rampant Gules holding in the dexter forepaw a balance Or;

Motto

FUROR NON SINE FRENIS;


Symbolism

Badge

The lion and the balance make a visual reference to the motto. The lion symbolizes fury and the balance the restraints needed to control that fury.

Motto

Meaning “Fury, but not without restraints”.