No. 465 Squadron RCAF

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Handley_Page_Halifax
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Flight_Lieutenant_R._A._Mc_Donald
gptkb:Lancaster_B._I
Heavy bomber
Over 5000 hours
Canadian personnel
Royal Canadian Air Force training schools
gptkbp:arrangements Over 1000
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
Numerous successful bombing raids
gptkbp:base Royal Air Force Station East Kirkby
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Wing_Commander_J._A._M._Mc_Culloch
gptkbp:country gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:disbandment_date gptkb:RAF_East_Kirkby
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:European_Theater
gptkbp:formed 1943
gptkbp:headquarters East Kirkby, Lincolnshire
gptkbp:historical_significance Contributed to the Allied victory in Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label No. 465 Squadron RCAF
gptkbp:insignia Squadron badge
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Memorial services for fallen members
gptkbp:mission gptkb:1944
1945
Strategic bombing
Night bombing missions
gptkbp:motto gptkb:In_Omnia_Paratus
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Canadian_Squadron
gptkbp:notable_members Pilot Officer J. A. Mc Culloch
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Dambusters_Raid
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:RAF_Bomber_Command
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:No._1_Group_RAF
gptkbp:retired gptkb:No._6_Group_RCAF
gptkbp:role Bomber reconnaissance
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:No._405_Squadron_RCAF
Maple leaf
Annual gatherings of veterans
Prepared in all things
Inspiration for future generations of aviators
' Q' code
Part of Canadian military aviation history
Part of the RCAF's contribution to the war effort
Significant impact on the war effort.
gptkbp:successor gptkb:No._405_Squadron_RCAF
gptkbp:training No. 31 Operational Training Unit