404 Long Range Patrol and Training Squadron

404 Long Range Patrol and Training Squadron RCAF
404e Escadron de patrouille à longue portée et d'entraînement
Active1941–1945, 1951–current
CountryCanada
BranchRoyal Canadian Air Force
RoleLong-range patrol, training
Size200
Part of14 Wing Greenwood
Based atCFB 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
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Insignia
Identification
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The 404 Squadron's Badge shows a bison's head, representing the ferocity and power of the bison.
Aircraft flown
AttackBristol Beaufighter, deHavilland Mosquito
BomberBristol Blenheim, Avro Lancaster
PatrolLockheed CP-122 Neptune, Canadair CP-107 Argus, Lockheed CP-140 Aurora
TrainerCP-140A Arcturus
TransportBeech CT-128 Expeditor

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.