No. 427 Squadron RCAF

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/No._427_Squadron_RCAF
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Handley_Page_Halifax
gptkbp:active_years 1942-1945
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:noble_title
gptkbp:base gptkb:RCAF_Station_Debert
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Wing_Commander_J._A._Mc_Cauley
gptkbp:country gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:disbandment_date 1945-08-01
gptkbp:formation_date 1942-04-01
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Debert,_Nova_Scotia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label No. 427 Squadron RCAF
gptkbp:insignia gptkb:Lion_Rampant
gptkbp:mission Strategic Bombing
gptkbp:motto gptkb:The_Spirit_of_the_Eagle
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Lion_Squadron
gptkbp:operational_status gptkb:Inactive
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:No._6_Group_RCAF
gptkbp:role Bomber Squadron
gptkbp:successor gptkb:427_Special_Operations_Aviation_Squadron
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_unit