No. 453 Squadron

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/No._453_Squadron
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:RCAF_Station_St._Hubert
gptkbp:active_years 1943-1945
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:De_Havilland_Mosquito
gptkb:North_American_P-51_Mustang
gptkb:starship
gptkbp:base gptkb:RAAF_Base_Williamtown
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Wing_Commander_J._A._M._Mc_Donald
gptkbp:disbandment_date 1945-08-15
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Pacific_Theatre
gptkbp:formation_date 1943-01-01
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:New_Guinea
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label No. 453 Squadron
gptkbp:is_engaged_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:motto ' To Fly and Fight'
gptkbp:nickname ' The Flying Kangaroos'
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Squadron_Leader_R._A._H._Mc_Donald
gptkb:Wing_Commander_J._A._M._Mc_Donald
gptkb:Flight_Lieutenant_J._A._M._Mc_Donald
Pilot Officer J. W. W. Mc Donald
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:role Fighter squadron
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:mythological_figure
Operational Squadron
gptkbp:successor gptkb:No._77_Squadron_RAAF