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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_base
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:No._86_Squadron_RCAF
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gptkbp:active_years
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1941-1945
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Hawker_Hurricane
gptkb:starship
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:RAF_Station_Linton-on-Ouse
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Wing_Commander_J._A._M._Mc_Culloch
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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gptkbp:disbandment_date
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1945-08-01
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Air_Offensive_against_Germany
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:D-Day_landings
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Battle_of_Britain
gptkb:Operation_Varsity
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:European_Theatre_of_World_War_II
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gptkbp:formation_date
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1941-07-01
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Conducted reconnaissance missions
Served as a training ground for future leaders
Engaged in air-to-air combat
Supported ground troops during invasions
Participated in post-war operations
Participated in strategic bombing missions
Assisted in the liberation of occupied territories
Provided air cover for naval operations
Contributed to air superiority in WWII
Promoted international cooperation in military aviation
Contributed to the establishment of NATO air forces
Fostered Canadian pride in military achievements
Influenced Canadian military aviation policy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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No. 118 Squadron RCAF
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gptkbp:insignia
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gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force_roundel
Squadron badge
Squadron crest
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:In_Omnia_Paratus
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Flying Canucks
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:Flight_Lieutenant_J._A._M._Mc_Culloch
gptkb:Squadron_Leader_J._A._M._Mc_Culloch
Pilot Officer John W. Mc Cauley
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:No._1_Group_RAF
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gptkbp:role
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Fighter squadron
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:No._418_Squadron_RCAF
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