No. 108 Wing RAAF

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:active_years 1942-1946
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:Lockheed_P-38_Lightning
gptkbp:aircraft_type gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:fighter_aircraft
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:British_Commonwealth_Air_Training_Plan
gptkbp:base gptkb:RAAF_Base_Williamtown
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Wing_Commander
gptkbp:disbanded 1946
gptkbp:engagement gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:final_operation_date 1946-12-31
gptkbp:formation_date 1942-03-01
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:RAAF_Base_Amberley
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippines
gptkb:Battle_of_Balikpapan
gptkb:Operation_Ichi-Go
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Borneo
gptkb:Operation_Cartwheel
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarakan
gptkb:Battle_of_Buna-Gona
gptkb:Battle_of_Milne_Bay
Battle of Australia
gptkbp:historical_significance defense of Australia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label No. 108 Wing RAAF
gptkbp:insignia Winged Kangaroo
gptkbp:location gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:motto Strike and Destroy
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Flying_Kangaroos
gptkbp:operational_status inactive
gptkbp:operational_theater Pacific Theater
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:primary_mission air superiority
ground attack
gptkbp:reformed 1948
gptkbp:role fighter unit
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:No._1_Squadron_RAAF
gptkb:No._2_Squadron_RAAF
gptkb:No._3_Squadron_RAAF
gptkb:3
gptkbp:successor gptkb:No._108_Squadron_RAAF
gptkbp:training pilot training
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:No._493_Squadron_RAAF
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6