gptkbp:instanceOf
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Royal Air Force station
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Vickers_Wellington
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:de_Havilland_Mosquito
gptkb:English_Electric_Canberra
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gptkbp:allegiance
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:badge
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A roundel charged with a spear and two arrows in saltire
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gptkbp:battleHonours
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gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:branch
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:decorations
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gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation_(US)
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1 March 1919
1 February 1957
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gptkbp:engagedIn
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gptkb:European_theatre_of_World_War_II
gptkb:Strategic_bombing_campaign
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gptkbp:formed
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1 November 1917
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:RAF_Wyton
gptkb:RAF_Marham
gptkb:RAF_Stradishall
RAF Little Staughton
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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No. 109 Squadron RAF
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gptkbp:motto
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Primi Hastati (The first spears in the fight)
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gptkbp:notableCommander
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gptkb:Wing_Commander_Leonard_Cheshire
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gptkbp:notableOperation
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gptkb:Pathfinder_Force
Operation Chastise (Dambusters)
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gptkbp:parentOrganization
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gptkb:No._3_Group_RAF
gptkb:RAF_Bomber_Command
gptkb:No._8_Group_RAF
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gptkbp:reformed
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10 December 1940
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gptkbp:role
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Bomber squadron
Pathfinder squadron
Radar calibration
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gptkbp:specialty
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Development of Oboe navigation system
Radar navigation
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:RAF_Hemswell
gptkb:109_Squadron
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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