No. 462 Squadron RAAF

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
Royal Australian Air Force squadron
gptkbp:activePeriod 1942–1945
2005–present
1946–1946
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Consolidated_B-24_Liberator
Boeing 707 (postwar electronic warfare)
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Allied_Powers
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:disbanded 24 March 1945
gptkbp:formedIn 6 September 1942
RAF Fayid, Egypt
gptkbp:garrison RAAF Base Edinburgh
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label No. 462 Squadron RAAF
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Forewarned_is_Forearmed
gptkbp:notableCommander Wing Commander D. E. S. Shannon
Wing Commander D. G. Boehm
gptkbp:partOf RAAF Surveillance and Response Group
gptkbp:reformedOn 18 April 2005
7 September 1945
gptkbp:role electronic warfare
bomber squadron
gptkbp:website https://www.airforce.gov.au/units/462sqn
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:RAF_Aqir
gptkb:RAF_Foulsham
gptkb:RAF_Holme-on-Spalding-Moor
gptkb:RAF_Qastina
gptkb:RAF_Shallufa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7