No. 315 Squadron RAF

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Royal Air Force station
gptkbp:aircraftFlown gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:North_American_Mustang
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:Allied_Powers
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:RAF_Peterhead
gptkb:RAF_Ford
gptkb:RAF_Andrews_Field
gptkb:RAF_Coltishall
gptkb:RAF_Northolt
gptkb:RAF_Heston
gptkb:RAF_Brenzett
gptkb:RAF_Coolham
gptkbp:battleHonours gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:composedOf Polish pilots
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded 14 January 1947
gptkbp:emblem Polish eagle with RAF roundel
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:Normandy_landings
gptkb:Battle_of_Britain_(late_phase)
Escort missions over Europe
Fighter sweeps over France and the Low Countries
gptkbp:formed 21 January 1941
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label No. 315 Squadron RAF
gptkbp:motto Polish: Poles shall not die while still alive
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Polish_Fighting_Squadron
gptkbp:notableAircraft gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire_Mk_V
gptkb:North_American_Mustang_III
gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire_Mk_IX
gptkb:North_American_Mustang_IV
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Witold_Urbanowicz
gptkb:Zdzisław_Henneberg
gptkb:Bolesław_Kaczmarek
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Jan_Zumbach
gptkb:Witold_Retinger
gptkb:Witold_Urbanowicz
gptkb:Zdzisław_Henneberg
gptkb:Bolesław_Kaczmarek
gptkb:Witold_Łanowski
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:operationalPeriod 1941-1947
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Polish_Air_Forces_in_Great_Britain
gptkbp:role Fighter
gptkbp:squadron_code PK
PK-A
PK-B
PK-C
PK-D
PK-E
PK-F
PK-G
PK-H
PK-K
PK-L
PK-M
PK-N
PK-O
PK-P
PK-R
PK-S
PK-T
PK-U
PK-V
PK-W
PK-X
PK-Y
PK-Z
gptkbp:squadronBadge A white eagle's head erased
Polish eagle with RAF roundel
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Polish_Air_Forces_in_exile
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5