6 Squadron

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II
gptkb:Mc_Donnell_Douglas_Phantom_II
gptkb:Hawker_Hunter
gptkb:Eurofighter_Typhoon
gptkbp:aircraft_type multirole fighter
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:NATO
gptkbp:awards numerous awards and honors
gptkbp:base gptkb:RAF_Leuchars
gptkb:RAF_Coltishall
gptkb:RAF_Waddington
gptkb:RAF_Binbrook
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Wing_Commander
gptkb:Wing_Commander_X
gptkbp:established gptkb:1914
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:RAF_Leuchars
gptkbp:historical_significance first squadron to use jet aircraft in combat
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 6 Squadron
gptkbp:insignia Squadron badge
gptkbp:motto gptkb:In_Omnia_Paratus
gptkbp:nickname The Flying Can Openers
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:operational_use air defense
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:role gptkb:fighter_aircraft
gptkbp:squadron_funding government budget allocations
gptkbp:squadron_history over 100 years of service
teamwork and camaraderie
annual celebration
long-standing heritage
influential in air combat tactics
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:Lion_rampant
gptkb:educational_programs
defense contractors
various international missions
budget constraints
joint exercises with allies
advanced radar systems
research and development projects
support for veterans
new technologies in aviation
combat air patrols
integrity and excellence
modernization plans
ground support staff
trained aircrew
6 SQ
leading air defense unit
public events and airshows
gptkbp:training pilot training
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Royal_South_African_Air_Force
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6