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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Royal Air Force station
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Bristol_Blenheim
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Hawker_Hurricane
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gptkbp:badge
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A demi-lion rampant holding a sword
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gptkbp:basisFor
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gptkb:RAF_Skeabrae
gptkb:RAF_Northolt
gptkb:RAF_Turnhouse
gptkb:RAF_Grottaglie
gptkb:RAF_Maison_Blanche
gptkb:RAF_Hal_Far
gptkb:RAF_Kenley
gptkb:RAF_Treviso
RAF Campoformido
RAF Hibaldstow
RAF Lavariano
RAF Ronchi
RAF Djedeida
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gptkbp:battle
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gptkb:Second_World_War
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gptkbp:battleHonours
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gptkb:Italy_1943-45
gptkb:North_Africa_1942-43
gptkb:Yugoslavia_1944-45
Battle of Britain
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gptkbp:branch
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:disbanded
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16 May 1947
31 May 1919
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gptkbp:formed
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7 June 1918
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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No. 253 Squadron RAF
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gptkbp:motto
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Come one, come all
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gptkbp:nickname
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Hyderabad Gift Squadron
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gptkbp:notableCommander
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gptkb:Peter_Townsend
Stanley Turner
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:RAF_Mediterranean_Air_Command
gptkb:RAF_Fighter_Command
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gptkbp:reformed
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30 October 1939
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:squadron_badge_heraldry
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A demi-lion rampant holding a sword
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gptkbp:squadron_code
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SW
FN
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:RAF_Kenley
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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