No. 28 Squadron

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Boeing_707
gptkb:Boeing_E-3_Sentry
gptkb:De_Havilland_Mosquito
gptkb:Lockheed_Martin_C-130_Hercules
gptkb:Avro_Lancaster
gptkb:Boeing_E-3_D
gptkbp:aircraft_role Reconnaissance
gptkbp:aircraft_type gptkb:AWACS
gptkbp:awards Annual commemorative events
Numerous combat missions
gptkbp:base gptkb:RAF_Waddington
gptkb:RAF_Coningsby
Lincolnshire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Wing_Commander
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:established 1915
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:RAF_Northolt
gptkbp:historical_significance First squadron to use the Mosquito
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label No. 28 Squadron
gptkbp:insignia Squadron badge
gptkbp:is_active_in 1915
gptkbp:motto gptkb:In_Omnia_Paratus
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Eagles
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:operational_theater gptkb:European_Theater
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:reformed 1950
gptkbp:role gptkb:fighter_aircraft
gptkb:Airborne_Early_Warning
gptkbp:squadron_history Over 100 years of service
Royal Air Force traditions
Pioneering air operations
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:28
gptkb:Captain
Eagle emblem
Various international missions
Strong community ties
Continued modernization efforts
Advanced training programs
Awards and commendations
International military partnerships
Official squadron website
Highly trained aircrew
RAF support units
Squadron newsletters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4