Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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gptkbp:activeDuring |
1914
1921 |
gptkbp:aircraft |
gptkb:De_Havilland_DH.4
gptkb:Bristol_Fighter Avro 504K Sopwith Camel RE8 |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Australia
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gptkbp:disbanded |
1921
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gptkbp:engagements |
gptkb:World_War_I
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gptkbp:formed |
1914
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Point_Cook,_Victoria
Victoria |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Australian Flying Corps
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gptkbp:motto |
Per Ardua
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Support for ground troops
Commemoration of service members Historical significance in aviation history Contribution to air combat tactics Establishment of training schools Establishment of veteran associations First Australian pilots trained in the UK Formation of No. 1 Squadron AFC Formation of No. 2 Squadron AFC Formation of No. 3 Squadron AFC Formation of No. 4 Squadron AFC Influence on future air force structure Introduction of aerial reconnaissance Involvement in air-to-air combat Post-war aviation policy influence Post-war transition to civilian aviation Recognition of contributions to aviation Use of aircraft for artillery spotting Development_of_Australian_aviation_industry Integration_into_the_Royal_Australian_Air_Force Legacy_in_Australian_military_aviation Participation_in_the_Western_Front Promotion_of_aviation_in_Australia |
gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Sir_Richard_Williams
gptkb:Major_General_William_H._H._McKenzie gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_J._A._M._McDonald gptkb:Captain_J._A._M._McDonald |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Australian_Army
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gptkbp:role |
aviation
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gptkbp:subordinateUnits |
gptkb:Royal_Flying_Corps
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force
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gptkbp:type |
aviation unit
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