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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_base
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:military_base
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gptkbp:active_years
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1942-1946
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II
gptkb:F/_A-18_Super_Hornet
gptkb:North_American_P-51_Mustang
gptkb:Lockheed_P-38_Lightning
gptkb:starship
gptkb:F/_A-18_Hornet
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gptkbp:artifacts
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Historical artifacts preserved.
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gptkbp:awards
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peacekeeping missions
humanitarian assistance missions
international deployments
unit citations
Annual reunions.
Numerous aerial victories.
multiple campaign honors
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:RAAF_Base_Williamtown
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1946
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gptkbp:established
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gptkb:1942
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan
First RAAF squadron to operate P-51 Mustangs
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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No. 26 Squadron RAAF
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gptkbp:insignia
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gptkb:RAAF_roundel
Squadron badge
squadron badge
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gptkbp:involved_units
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gptkb:RAAF_Fighter_Command
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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gptkb:1942
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Memorials dedicated to squadron members.
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gptkbp:motto
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“ We Fly to Fight”
“ We Strike”
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gptkbp:nickname
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“ The Fighting 26”
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:New_Guinea_Campaign
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:military_base
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gptkbp:reform
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1950
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:battle
Fighter squadron
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:Blue_and_White
gptkb:blue
gptkb:red
gptkb:white
gptkb:yellow
gptkb:26
gptkb:eagle
gptkb:Emblem_of_No._26_Squadron_RAAF
gptkb:armor
gptkb:battle
gptkb:star
reconnaissance
air superiority
currently active
lightning bolt
ground attack
Engaged with local communities.
disbanded in 1946
Documented in military history.
formed in 1942
Supported veterans' initiatives.
reformed in 1950
Trained pilots for combat missions.
Collaborated with Allied forces.
Pilots and ground crew.
Contributed to the RAAF's air superiority.
Deployed in various Pacific theaters.
Influenced future RAAF operations.
Legacy of courage and service.
Maintains traditions of bravery and excellence.
Recognized for operational effectiveness.
Squadron newsletters.
Participated in air defense and ground attack missions.
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gptkbp:status
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gptkb:Inactive
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