No. 120 Wing RAAF

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:No._493_Squadron_RAAF
gptkbp:active_years 1942-1946
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Commonwealth_Air_Forces
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:awards Unit citations
gptkbp:base gptkb:RAAF_Base_Williamtown
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Royal_Australian_Navy
gptkb:Australian_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:community_engagement Local events participation
gptkbp:cultural_impact Representation in media
gptkbp:disbandment_date 1946-01-01
gptkbp:equipment Communication systems
Navigation systems
Airborne radar systems
gptkbp:established gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:formation_date 1942-01-01
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Williamtown,_New_South_Wales
gptkbp:historical_event Formation during WWII
Disbandment post-WWII
Preserved in RAAF archives
gptkbp:historical_figure Support staff
Notable commanders
Ground crew members
Former pilots
Veterans associations
gptkbp:historical_significance First RAAF unit to operate jets
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label No. 120 Wing RAAF
gptkbp:insignia Wing badge
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:No._1_Group_RAAF
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Annual reunions
Dedicated memorials in Australia
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future RAAF units
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_South_Wales
gptkbp:mission Airborne operations
Transport operations
gptkbp:motto We Fly
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Flying_Kangaroos
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Australia
Logistics support
gptkbp:operational_history Various missions
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:publishes Unit history books
gptkbp:recruitment Volunteer personnel
gptkbp:role Air support
gptkbp:status gptkb:Inactive
gptkbp:successor gptkb:No._86_Wing_RAAF
gptkbp:supports Humanitarian missions
gptkbp:training gptkb:Pilot_training
Aircrew training