No. 219 Squadron RAF

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/No._219_Squadron_RAF

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	Royal Air Force station
gptkbp:aircraft_operated	gptkb:Bristol_Blenheim gptkb:Gloster_Javelin gptkb:de_Havilland_Mosquito gptkb:Bristol_Beaufighter
gptkbp:badge	A nightjar volant
gptkbp:basisFor	gptkb:RAF_Colerne gptkb:RAF_Middle_Wallop gptkb:RAF_Luqa gptkb:RAF_Wittering gptkb:RAF_Horsham_St_Faith gptkb:RAF_Kabrit gptkb:RAF_Predannack gptkb:RAF_Warmwell gptkb:RAF_Woodvale gptkb:RAF_Scorton gptkb:RAF_Valley gptkb:RAF_Mildenhall gptkb:RAF_Tangmere gptkb:RAF_Catterick gptkb:RAF_Molesworth gptkb:RAF_Hurn gptkb:RAF_Portreath gptkb:RAF_Redhill gptkb:RAF_Stradishall gptkb:RAF_Acklington gptkb:RAF_Odiham gptkb:RAF_Castel_Benito gptkb:RAF_Fayid gptkb:RAF_Nicosia gptkb:RAF_Driffield gptkb:RAF_Hal_Far gptkb:RAF_Lydda gptkb:RAF_Brawdy RAF North Weald
gptkbp:battle	gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkbp:branch	gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded	31 March 1957 1 September 1919
gptkbp:formed	17 August 1918
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	No. 219 Squadron RAF
gptkbp:motto	From dusk till dawn
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:No._219_(Night_Fighter)_Squadron
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Wing_Commander_J._D._Somerville gptkb:Wing_Commander_J._S._MacLaren gptkb:Wing_Commander_J._S._T._Hall
gptkbp:reformed	4 October 1939
gptkbp:role	gptkb:aircraft Night fighter squadron
gptkbp:squadron_code	gptkb:VC
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:RAF_Honiley gptkb:RAF_Catterick gptkb:RAF_Bradwell_Bay gptkb:RAF_Acklington gptkb:Sir_John_Grandy
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7