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406 "City of Saskatoon" Maritime Operational Training Squadron is a Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) unit of the Canadian Armed Forces. Based at 12 Wing Shearwater since 1972, it is responsible for crew training on the Sikorsky CH-124 Sea King helicopter. The squadron was formed during World War II as part of RAF Fighter Command.

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  • 406 "City of Saskatoon" Maritime Operational Training Squadron is a Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) unit of the Canadian Armed Forces. Based at 12 Wing Shearwater since 1972, it is responsible for crew training on the Sikorsky CH-124 Sea King helicopter. The squadron was formed during World War II as part of RAF Fighter Command.
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  • 406 Light Bomber Squadron
  • 406 Maritime Operational Training Squadron
  • 406 Squadron
  • 406 Tactical Bomber Squadron (Auxiliary)
  • No. 406 (Intruder) Squadron RCAF
  • No. 406 Squadron RCAF
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  • Lynx Squadron
active years end year
active years start year
aircraft recon
aircraft transport
battle honours
  • * France and Germany 1944-45
  • * Normandy 1944
  • * Biscay 1944
  • * Defence of Britain 1941-45
  • * English Channel & North Sea
  • * Fortress Europe 1943-44
  • * Rhine Biscay Ports 1944
garrison
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  • HU (1941–1945)
  • Lynx saliente affronte
military branch
motto
  • We Kill By Night
role
  • Ground attack (1944–45)
  • Helicopter training (1972-present)
  • Light transport/Search & Rescue (1958-64)
  • Night interception (1941–44)
  • Tactical bombing/army co-operation (1947–58)
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