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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire
gptkb:Hawker_Hurricane
gptkb:Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II
gptkb:Eurofighter_Typhoon
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gptkbp:aircraft_role
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reconnaissance
air superiority
ground attack
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gptkbp:aircraft_squadron_code
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15 SQ
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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multirole fighter
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:NATO
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gptkbp:awards
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numerous awards and decorations
open days and airshows
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:RAF_Lossiemouth
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gptkbp:battle_honors
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gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Wing_Commander
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:formation_date
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1 April 1915
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:RAF_Wittering
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first squadron to use jet aircraft in combat
first squadron to use the Typhoon in combat
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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No. 15 Squadron
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gptkbp:insignia
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Squadron badge
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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1915
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:Per_Ardua_Ad_Astra
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Flying_Fifteen
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gptkbp:operational_status
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active
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gptkbp:operational_theater
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European theater
Middle Eastern theater
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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gptkbp:reformed
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1950
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:fighter_aircraft
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gptkbp:squadron_history
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over 100 years of service
annual commemorative events
participation in major conflicts
influence on modern air combat tactics
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:15
development of new technologies
advanced pilot training
international exercises
support for local charities
approximately 200 personnel
joint operations with allied forces
maintaining air superiority
commitment to modernization
current squadron leader
collaborations with other air forces
involvement in defense research projects
public recognition and media coverage
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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