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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Royal Air Force station
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Handley_Page_Hampden
gptkb:Vickers_Wellington
gptkb:Handley_Page_O/400
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Avro_Lincoln
gptkb:Short_Stirling
gptkb:Avro_Anson
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gptkbp:awarded
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Victoria Cross (Flight Sergeant John Hannah, 1940)
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gptkbp:badge
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A rhinoceros
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gptkbp:basisFor
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gptkb:RAF_Wyton
gptkb:RAF_Waddington
gptkb:RAF_Mildenhall
gptkb:RAF_Spilsby
gptkb:RAF_Waterbeach
RAF Dunholme Lodge
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gptkbp:battleHonours
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gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:branch
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:disbanded
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31 December 1982
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gptkbp:formed
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24 July 1917
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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No. 44 Squadron RAF
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gptkbp:motto
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Fulmina Regis Iusta (The King’s Thunderbolts are Righteous)
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Rhodesia
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gptkbp:notableOperation
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First RAF squadron to receive Avro Lancaster
Operation Chastise (Dambusters support)
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gptkbp:role
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Transport squadron
Bomber squadron
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:RAF_Wyton
gptkb:Air_Chief_Marshal_Sir_Arthur_Harris
gptkb:RAF_Dyce
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7
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