Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:military_base
|
| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:Hawker_Hurricane
gptkb:Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II gptkb:starship gptkb:Eurofighter_Typhoon reconnaissance air superiority multirole fighter ground attack |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:API
|
| gptkbp:awards |
numerous awards and decorations
open days and airshows |
| gptkbp:base |
gptkb:RAF_Lossiemouth
|
| gptkbp:battle_honors |
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:World_War_II |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:military_unit
|
| gptkbp:disbanded |
1945
|
| gptkbp:filmography |
European theater
Middle Eastern theater |
| gptkbp:formation_date |
1 April 1915
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:RAF_Wittering
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
first squadron to use jet aircraft in combat
first squadron to use the Typhoon in combat |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
No. 15 Squadron
|
| gptkbp:insignia |
Squadron badge
|
| gptkbp:is_active_in |
1915
|
| gptkbp:motto |
gptkb:Per_Ardua_Ad_Astra
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_Flying_Fifteen
|
| gptkbp:operational_status |
active
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:military_base
|
| gptkbp:reform |
1950
|
| gptkbp:role |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:squadrons |
gptkb:15
over 100 years of service development of new technologies annual commemorative events advanced pilot training international exercises support for local charities approximately 200 personnel participation in major conflicts joint operations with allied forces maintaining air superiority commitment to modernization current squadron leader influence on modern air combat tactics 15 SQ collaborations with other air forces involvement in defense research projects public recognition and media coverage |