Statements (54)
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hawker_Typhoon
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
gptkb:aircraft gptkb:television_series gptkb:Dassault_Mirage_III gptkb:star |
gptkbp:alliance |
gptkb:API
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gptkbp:base |
gptkb:Air_Force_Base_Waterkloof
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Colonel_John_Doe
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gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Border_War |
gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Pretoria
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gptkbp:historical_event |
community outreach programs
participation in peacekeeping missions collaboration with defense contractors modernization in the 2000s participation in air shows participation in the Korean War collaboration with foreign air forces involvement in disaster relief efforts engagement in humanitarian missions hosting international exercises development of strategic partnerships participation in joint operations support for national defense initiatives development of new training programs establishment of a museum advancement of aviation technology transition to jet aircraft in 1955 celebration of 75th anniversary in 2018 enhancement of air traffic control systems formation in 1943 integration of unmanned aerial vehicles introduction of new aircraft in 2020 involvement in the Border War participation in international airspace management restructuring in 1994 |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
first South African squadron to operate jet aircraft
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
No. 31 Squadron SAAF
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gptkbp:insignia |
Cheetah emblem
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gptkbp:is_active_in |
1943
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gptkbp:mission |
air superiority
ground attack |
gptkbp:motto |
“ We Fly to Fight”
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gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_Flying_Cheetahs
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gptkbp:notable_members |
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Jane_Doe
gptkb:Major_General_John_Smith |
gptkbp:operational_status |
active
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:South_African_Air_Force
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gptkbp:role |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:training |
pilot training
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