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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:New_Zealand_Air_Force
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gptkbp:active_years
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1943-1945
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Lockheed_Hudson
gptkb:Avro_Anson
gptkb:battle
Douglas Dakota
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:military_base
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Whenuapai_Air_Base
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gptkbp:color
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blue and white
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Wing_Commander_J._A._M._Mc_Kenzie
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage
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New Zealand military history
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gptkbp:deployment
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deployed in the Pacific
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gptkbp:disbandment_date
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1945-12-01
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gptkbp:events
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participated in airshows
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gptkbp:formation_date
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1943-04-01
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gptkbp:has_achievements
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successful airlift operations
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Auckland,_New_Zealand
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first RNZAF transport squadron
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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No. 39 Squadron RNZAF
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gptkbp:insignia
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Squadron badge
squadron crest
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gptkbp:involved_units
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gptkb:39_Sqn_RNZAF
gptkb:battle
affiliated with local communities
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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memorials established
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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trained aircrew
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced air transport policies
influenced future RNZAF operations
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gptkbp:mission
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air supply missions
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gptkbp:motto
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“ We Fly”
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gptkbp:nickname
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“ The Flying Fortresses”
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Pacific_Theatre
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:Company
gptkb:South_Pacific
1943-1945
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:military_base
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gptkbp:partnership
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collaborated with USAAF
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gptkbp:publishes
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published squadron history
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gptkbp:recognizes
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awarded for service
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gptkbp:reunion
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annual reunions held
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:public_transportation_system
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gptkbp:squadrons
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collectible items available
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gptkbp:status
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inactive
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:No._5_Squadron_RNZAF
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gptkbp:supports
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gptkb:Company
supported ground forces
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gptkbp:training
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aircrew training
trained in navigation
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gptkbp:unit_history
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gptkb:No._5_Squadron_RNZAF
operated during WWII
pioneered air transport in NZ
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