297 Squadron RAF

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/297_Squadron_RAF
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_station
gptkbp:activeYearsEnd 1946
gptkbp:activeYearsStart 1942
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Armstrong_Whitworth_Whitley
gptkb:Airspeed_Horsa_glider
gptkb:General_Aircraft_Hamilcar_glider
gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:badge A demi-Pegasus rampant
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:RAF_Tarrant_Rushton
gptkbp:formedIn gptkb:RAF_Netheravon
gptkbp:motto We do the impossible
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Glider_Towing_Squadron
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Operation_Varsity
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkbp:parent gptkb:No._38_Group_RAF
gptkbp:role transport
glider towing
airborne forces support
gptkbp:squadron_code ZN
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:No._38_Group_RAF
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 297 Squadron RAF