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- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron abstract "408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron (French: 408e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères) is a unit of 1 Wing, Kingston. It is co-located with 1 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Edmonton.Equipped with 16 CH-146 Griffon helicopters, it rotates a high combat-readiness level with 400 Squadron (CFB Borden, Ontario) and 430 Squadron (CFB Valcartier, Quebec). Its primary role is in support of contingency operations and vanguard brigades requiring tactical helicopter resources.No. 408 Squadron's mandate also includes supporting United Nations and NATO peacekeeping operations, land force training, and support to other government departments. For example, 408 Squadron's eight Griffons were assigned to support the Canadian contingent in the Balkans in 1999. Their job was to ferry small teams of paratroopers, infantrymen, and tankers to certain areas to check out water reservoirs, power grids, suspected weapons caches, minefields, and mass grave sites.Given the rough terrain in Bosnia, the squadron proved invaluable for conducting aerial reconnaissance, observation, and transportation.".
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron activeYearsEndYear "1941".
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron activeYearsStartYear "1941".
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron aircraftTransport Bell_CH-146_Griffon.
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron battleHonours "English Channel and North Sea 1941–43, Baltic 1941–43, Fortress Europe 1941–44, France and Germany 1944–45, Biscay Ports 1941–44, Ruhr 1941–45, Berlin 1943–44, German Ports 1941–45, Normandy 1944, Rhine, Biscay 1942–43".
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron garrison CFB_Edmonton.
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron identificationSymbol "Canada goose in profile".
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron motto "For freedom".
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron role "Tactical helicopter".
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron thumbnail RCAF_Lancaster_Mk_II_RAF_Linton-on-Ouse_WWII_HU_56276.jpg?width=300.
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron wikiPageExternalLink www.forfreedom.ca.
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- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron aircraftTransport Bell_CH-146_Griffon.
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron battleHonours "English Channel and North Sea 1941–43, Baltic 1941–43, Fortress Europe 1941–44, France and Germany 1944–45, Biscay Ports 1941–44, Ruhr 1941–45, Berlin 1943–44, German Ports 1941–45, Normandy 1944, Rhine, Biscay 1942–43".
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron commandStructure "1".
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron country "Canada".
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron dates "1941".
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron garrison CFB_Edmonton.
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- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron identificationSymbol "Canada goose in profile".
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron motto "For freedom".
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron role "Tactical helicopter".
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron unitName "408".
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron subject Category:Article_XV_squadrons_of_World_War_II.
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron subject Category:Canadian_Forces_aircraft_squadrons.
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron subject Category:Military_history_of_Canada.
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron subject Category:Military_units_and_formations_established_in_1941.
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron subject Category:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force_squadrons.
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- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron comment "408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron (French: 408e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères) is a unit of 1 Wing, Kingston. It is co-located with 1 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Edmonton.Equipped with 16 CH-146 Griffon helicopters, it rotates a high combat-readiness level with 400 Squadron (CFB Borden, Ontario) and 430 Squadron (CFB Valcartier, Quebec).".
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron label "408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron".
- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron label "408e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères".
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- 408_Tactical_Helicopter_Squadron name "408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron".