No. 39 Squadron RAAF

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Douglas_C-47_Skytrain
gptkb:C-130
gptkb:C-47
Disaster relief
Passenger transport
Cargo transport
Humanitarian missions
Medical evacuation
Aerial reconnaissance
Air-to-air refueling
Evacuation missions
Military deployments
gptkbp:base gptkb:RAAF_Base_Richmond
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Malayan_Emergency
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Operation_Resolute
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:disbanded 1946
gptkbp:disbandment_date gptkb:1960
gptkbp:established gptkb:1942
gptkbp:formed gptkb:1942
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Richmond,_New_South_Wales
gptkb:RAAF_Base_Richmond
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:World_War_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label No. 39 Squadron RAAF
gptkbp:insignia Squadron badge
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:Unit_Citation_for_Gallantry
gptkbp:motto We Fly
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Flying_Kangaroo
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Flight_Lieutenant_Robert_Mc_Kenzie
gptkb:Flight_Lieutenant_William_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Squadron_Leader_John_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Group_Captain_John_Mc_Cauley
gptkb:Wing_Commander_John_Mc_Carthy
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Company
gptkb:South_West_Pacific_Theatre
1942-1946
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:No._36_Squadron_RAAF
gptkb:No._10_Squadron_RAAF
gptkb:No._34_Squadron_RAAF
gptkb:Air_Mobility_Group
gptkb:No._86_Wing_RAAF
gptkbp:previously_known_as gptkb:No._39_Transport_Squadron_RAAF
gptkbp:primary_function gptkb:public_transportation_system
gptkbp:restoration 1950
gptkbp:role gptkb:public_transportation_system
gptkbp:status gptkb:Inactive
gptkbp:successor gptkb:No._37_Squadron_RAAF
gptkbp:training gptkb:Pilot_training
Crew training
Maintenance training