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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_base
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Handley_Page_Halifax
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gptkbp:active_years |
1943-1945
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:noble_title Heavy bomber Approximately 100 personnel. Regular maintenance required. Deployed in various theaters. Pilot Officer. Rich history of operations. Specifications of aircraft used. Trained in Canada and the UK. Upgraded during service. Various heavy bombers. |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
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gptkbp:base |
RAF Base
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gptkbp:combat_system |
Western Europe.
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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gptkbp:disbandment_date |
1945-08-15
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gptkbp:formation_date |
1943-01-01
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
Diverse backgrounds.
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gptkbp:has_achievements |
Achievements recognized.
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:RAF_Waddington
Lincolnshire, England. |
gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Documented in military history.
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gptkbp:historical_event |
Maintained by the RCAF.
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
Significant impact on air warfare.
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gptkbp:historical_role |
Part of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan.
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Contributed to the Allied bombing campaign.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
No. 463 Squadron RCAF
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gptkbp:insignia |
Squadron badge
Distinctive squadron badge. |
gptkbp:involved_forces |
Allied Air Forces.
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gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Commemorated in Canada.
Memorials for fallen aircrew. |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced post-war Canadian air force structure.
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gptkbp:losses |
Significant losses during operations.
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gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:Operation_Chastise
1945-05-08 |
gptkbp:motto |
We Fly to Serve
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gptkbp:nickname |
The Flying Canadians
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gptkbp:notable_allies |
Part of NATO post-war.
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gptkbp:notable_battle |
Participated in numerous bombing missions.
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gptkbp:notable_operations |
Bombing raids over Germany
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gptkbp:operational_area |
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:European_Theatre |
gptkbp:operational_history |
Detailed in military archives.
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:No._8_Group_RAF
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gptkbp:primary_function |
Strategic bombing
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gptkbp:recognizes |
Recognized for bravery.
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gptkbp:retirement_year |
Transitioned to peacetime operations.
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gptkbp:reunion |
Annual squadron reunions.
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gptkbp:role |
Bomber squadron
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gptkbp:service_branch |
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
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gptkbp:squadrons |
gptkb:No._431_Squadron_RCAF
Recognized for contributions. Post-war restructuring. Honored for service. Established in 1943. Contributed to air superiority. Activated during WWII. Deployed in various missions. Involved in strategic missions. Legacy in Canadian military history. Merged into larger units. Participated in major operations. Reactivated in later years. Various RAF squadrons. |
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:No._405_Squadron_RCAF
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gptkbp:supports |
Supported by ground crews.
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gptkbp:training |
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
Comprehensive training programs. |