No. 245 Squadron RAF

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Royal Air Force station
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Bristol_Blenheim
gptkb:Vickers_Wellington
gptkb:Hawker_Typhoon
gptkb:Hawker_Hurricane
gptkbp:badge A lion passant guardant
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:RAF_Middle_Wallop
gptkb:RAF_Horsham_St_Faith
gptkb:RAF_Ayr
gptkb:RAF_Drem
gptkb:RAF_Hawkinge
gptkb:RAF_Hutton_Cranswick
gptkb:RAF_Predannack
gptkb:RAF_Warmwell
gptkb:RAF_Woodvale
gptkb:RAF_Ballyhalbert
gptkb:RAF_Tangmere
gptkb:RAF_Westhampnett
gptkb:RAF_Hurn
gptkb:RAF_Portreath
gptkb:RAF_Stradishall
gptkb:RAF_Acklington
gptkb:RAF_Aldergrove
gptkb:RAF_Ballykelly
gptkb:RAF_Coltishall
gptkb:RAF_Leconfield
gptkb:RAF_Manston
gptkb:RAF_Odiham
gptkb:RAF_Sumburgh
gptkb:RAF_Turnhouse
gptkb:RAF_Chilbolton
gptkb:RAF_Exeter
gptkb:RAF_Holmesley_South
gptkb:RAF_Lasham
gptkb:RAF_Sydenham
gptkb:RAF_Church_Fenton
RAF North Weald
gptkbp:battle gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded 18 April 1919
21 March 1963
gptkbp:formed 20 August 1918
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label No. 245 Squadron RAF
gptkbp:motto Per ardua ad astra
gptkbp:nickname Northern Rhodesian
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Squadron_Leader_J._A._Leathart
gptkb:Squadron_Leader_J._S._MacLean
gptkb:Squadron_Leader_J._W._C._Simpson
gptkb:Squadron_Leader_R._H._A._Lee
gptkbp:recognizedBy A lion passant guardant
gptkbp:reformed 30 October 1939
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
bomber squadron
gptkbp:squadron_code gptkb:DX
MR
VY
PZ
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:RAF_Hawkinge
gptkb:Ballyhalbert_Airfield
gptkb:RAF_Westhampnett
gptkb:RAF_Aldergrove
gptkb:RAF_Ibsley
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7