433 Tactical Fighter Squadron
- 433 Tactical Fighter Squadron
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| 433 Tactical Fighter Squadron |
| Active |
1943-1945
1954-1961
1968-2005 |
| Country |
 Canada |
| Allegiance |
Canada |
| Branch |
Royal Canadian Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force |
| Role |
Tactical Fighter |
| Nickname |
Porcupine |
| Motto |
QUI S'Y FROTTE S'Y PIQUE (Who opposes it gets hurt) |
| Battle honours |
English Channel and North Sea 1944-1945
Baltic 1944-1945
Fortress Europe 1944
France and Germany 1944-1945
Biscay Ports 1944
Ruhr 1944-1945
Berlin 1944
German Ports 1944-1945
Normandy 1944
Rhine
Biscay 1944 |
433 Tactical Fighter Squadron was a unit of the Canadian Forces under Royal Canadian Air Force. It operated CF-188 Hornet fighter jets from CFB Bagotville in Quebec, Canada.
The squadron was deactivated in 2005, and its assets and personnel amalgamated into 425 Tactical Fighter Squadron.[1] The squadron was originally a Royal Canadian Air Force bomber squadron formed in England during World War II.
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- Canadian Forces aircraft squadrons
- Royal Canadian Air Force squadrons
- Military units and formations disestablished in 1945
- Military units and formations established in 1968
- Military units and formations disestablished in 2005
- Article XV squadrons of World War II
- Canadian military history stubs
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