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21 Aerospace Control and Warning Squadron
North Bay, Ontario
Approval of a Badge
May 15, 1989
Vol. I, p. 12
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Blazon
Badge
Argent a thistle of two heads slipped and leaved proper;
Motto
INTRUDER BEWARE;
Symbolism
Badge
The squadron was established to replace 21 Radar Squadron, which was originally situated in St. Margarets, New Brunswick. The thistle, the floral emblem of Scotland, represents St. Margaret, who was queen of Scotland. The prickles of the thistle symbolize the defensive role of the squadron.
Motto
Not applicable.