gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_base
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Handley_Page_Halifax
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:noble_title
Heavy bomber
Canadian and British personnel
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gptkbp:alliance
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gptkb:military_base
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gptkbp:arrangements
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Over 1,000
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:RAF_Leeming
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Wing_Commander_J._A._M._Mc_Donald
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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gptkbp:crew
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Many aircrew trained for combat missions
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:disbandment_date
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1945-12-01
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gptkbp:formed
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gptkb:1942
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:RCAF_Station_Mount_Hope
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Contributed to the Allied bombing campaign
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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No. 466 Squadron RCAF
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gptkbp:legacy
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Honored in Canadian military history
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gptkbp:losses
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Significant losses during operations
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gptkbp:mission
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1945-05-08
1942-10-14
Bombing raids over Germany
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:In_Omnia_Paratus
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Operation_Chastise
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gptkbp:notable_winners
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Numerous enemy aircraft shot down
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:European_Theatre_of_World_War_II
1942-1945
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:RCAF
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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Transitioned to peacekeeping missions
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gptkbp:role
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Bomber squadron
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:A_lion_rampant
gptkb:No._426_Squadron_RCAF
gptkb:No._6_Group_RCAF
QO
Part of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan
Lion rampant on a shield
Over 1,000 personnel served
Regular reunions held for veterans
Anniversary celebrated on October 14
Commemorated annually in Canada
Maintained a strong heritage in RCAF
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