No. 350 Belgian Squadron

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_station
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Spitfire_Mk_IX
gptkb:Spitfire_Mk_V
gptkbp:awardedFor Belgian Air Force after WWII
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:RAF_Wittering
gptkb:RAF_Hornchurch
gptkb:RAF_Fairwood_Common
gptkb:RAF_Hawkinge
gptkb:RAF_Lympne
gptkb:RAF_Skeabrae
gptkb:RAF_Valley
gptkb:RAF_Friston
gptkb:RAF_Northolt
gptkb:RAF_Kenley
gptkbp:battleHonours gptkb:Normandy_1944
France and Germany 1944-45
Channel and North Sea 1941-45
gptkbp:composedOf Belgian personnel
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded 24 October 1946
gptkbp:engagedIn escort missions
air superiority missions
ground attack missions
fighter sweeps
gptkbp:formed 12 November 1941
gptkbp:identification_code gptkb:MN
gptkbp:motto Belgae Gallorum fortissimi
The Belgians are the bravest of the Gauls
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Belgian_Squadron
gptkbp:notable_for first Belgian-manned squadron in RAF
gptkbp:notable_member Albert van den Hove d’Ertsenrijck
Jean Offenberg
Michel Donnet
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Baron_Jean_Offenberg
Michel Donnet
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:No._11_Group_RAF
gptkb:Second_Tactical_Air_Force
gptkbp:recognizedBy A lion rampant guardant
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:successor 350th Squadron of the Belgian Air Force
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:RAF_Westhampnett
gptkb:RAF_Friston
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
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