▁Peg as us ▁ins ign ia ▁after ▁a ▁ 1 5 - year ▁hi atus . ▁ ▁During ▁the ▁air bor ne ▁phase ▁of ▁the ▁Norm andy ▁invasion ▁on ▁the ▁night ▁of ▁ 5 – 6 ▁June ▁ 1 9 4 4 , ▁British ▁ 6 th ▁Air bor ne ▁Division ▁captured ▁all ▁its ▁key ▁object ives ▁in ▁advance ▁of ▁the ▁se abor ne ▁assault , ▁including ▁the ▁capture ▁and ▁holding ▁at ▁all ▁costs ▁of ▁a ▁vital ▁bridge ▁over ▁the ▁Ca en ▁Canal , ▁near ▁O u istre ham . ▁In ▁memory ▁of ▁their ▁ten acity , ▁the ▁bridge ▁has ▁been ▁known ▁ever ▁since ▁as ▁Peg as us ▁Bridge . ▁ ▁The ▁T us can ▁National ▁Liber ation ▁Committee ▁during ▁the ▁German ▁occupation ▁of ▁Italy ▁also ▁had ▁a ▁Peg as us ▁as ▁its ▁em blem . ▁The ▁wing ed ▁horse ▁is ▁still ▁featured ▁on ▁the ▁T us can ▁flag ▁and ▁coat ▁of ▁arms . ▁ ▁In ▁popular ▁culture ▁▁ ▁The ▁wing ed ▁horse ▁has ▁provided ▁an ▁instantly ▁recogn izable ▁corpor ate ▁logo ▁or ▁em blem ▁of ▁insp iration . ▁E cuador ▁launched ▁its ▁weather ▁satellite , ▁named ▁Peg aso ▁( , ▁Peg as us ▁in ▁Spanish ), ▁on ▁ 2 6 ▁April ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁but ▁it ▁was ▁dam aged ▁by ▁Russian ▁space ▁de br is . ▁Peg as us ▁Airlines ▁( T urk ish : ▁Peg as us ▁H ava ▁Ta ş ı mac ı l ı ğ ı ▁A . Ş .) ▁is ▁a ▁low - cost ▁air line