No. 43 Squadron RAF

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/No._43_Squadron_RAF
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:RAF_Leuchars
gptkb:RAF_Lossiemouth
gptkb:No._22_Group_RAF
gptkb:No._43_Squadron_RFC
gptkbp:active_years 1916-present
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Airbus_A220
gptkb:Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
gptkb:Boeing_767-300
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Boeing_787
gptkb:Hawker_Hurricane
gptkb:Airbus_A330-800
gptkb:Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II
gptkb:Airbus_A350-900
gptkb:Boeing_757-300
gptkb:Boeing_767-400
gptkb:Gloster_Meteor
gptkb:Panavia_Tornado
gptkb:Airbus_A330-200
gptkb:Airbus_A350-1000
gptkb:Boeing_757-200
gptkb:Boeing_767-200
gptkb:Lockheed_Martin_C-130_J_Super_Hercules
gptkb:Mc_Donnell_Douglas_Phantom_II
gptkb:English_Electric_Lightning
gptkb:De_Havilland_Vampire
gptkb:Airbus_A330-300
gptkb:Airbus_A330-900
gptkb:Boeing_KC-135_Stratotanker
gptkb:Airbus_A400_M
gptkb:starship
gptkb:Mc_Donnell_Douglas_KC-10_Extender
gptkb:Lockheed_Martin_KC-46_Pegasus
gptkb:star
gptkb:Eurofighter_Typhoon
gptkbp:base gptkb:RAF_Leuchars
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Britain
gptkbp:disbanded 1919
1946
gptkbp:formation_date 1916-08-01
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:RAF_Leuchars
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label No. 43 Squadron RAF
gptkbp:motto The Greatest of These is Charity
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Fighting_Cocks
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:reform 1923
1951
gptkbp:role Air Defence
Fighter squadron