Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:BAE_Systems_Hawk
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| gptkbp:aircraft_type |
Jet trainer
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| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:No._4_Flying_Training_School_RAF
gptkb:Wing_Commander |
| gptkbp:disbanded |
gptkb:1994
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| gptkbp:established |
1918
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:RAF_Valley
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
First operational squadron to use the Hawker Siddeley Harrier.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
208 Squadron RAF
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| gptkbp:insignia |
Squadron badge
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| gptkbp:is_based_in |
gptkb:RAF_Valley
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| gptkbp:motto |
gptkb:In_Omnia_Paratus
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| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_Flying_Tigers
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| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:Gloster_Meteor
gptkb:Mc_Donnell_Douglas_Phantom_II gptkb:Lockheed_Martin_F-16_Fighting_Falcon gptkb:Hawker_Hunter |
| gptkbp:operational_status |
Active
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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| gptkbp:reformed |
gptkb:2000
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| gptkbp:role |
gptkb:Pilot_training
gptkb:training |
| gptkbp:squadron_history |
Participated in peacekeeping missions.
Has a commitment to excellence. Involved in humanitarian missions. Has a legacy of excellence. Has a commitment to continuous improvement. Has a history of operational deployments. Has a strong community engagement. Has a distinguished service record. Has a focus on innovation. Conducted joint exercises with other nations. Engaged in NATO operations. Has a commitment to safety. Has a commitment to the RAF ethos. Has a commitment to the future of aviation. Has a culture of teamwork. Has a focus on community support. Has a focus on mission success. Has a focus on operational readiness. Has a history of adapting to new challenges. Has a history of collaboration. Has a history of operational excellence. Has a legacy of leadership. Has a reputation for professionalism. Has a strong emphasis on training. Has been involved in counter-terrorism operations. Has contributed to air defense. Has participated in air policing missions. Has trained numerous pilots. Involved in the Battle of Britain. Participated in World War II. Provided air support during the Gulf War. Served in the Middle East. |
| gptkbp:squadrons |
gptkb:Wing_Commander
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| gptkbp:training |
Advanced flying training
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:208_Squadron_RFC
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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