Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_base
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:RCAF_Station_St._Hubert
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| gptkbp:active_years |
1943
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| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:noble_title gptkb:Lockheed_Hudson |
| gptkbp:artifacts |
Artifacts displayed in military museums.
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:RAAF
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| gptkbp:awards |
Recognized for excellence in reconnaissance.
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| gptkbp:base |
gptkb:RAAF_Base_Fairbairn
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| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Wing_Commander_J._A._M._Mc_Donald
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Australia
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| gptkbp:disbanded |
gptkb:military_base
|
| gptkbp:disbandment_date |
1946-01-01
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| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:military_base
|
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:Pacific_Theatre
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| gptkbp:first_flight |
gptkb:aircraft
|
| gptkbp:formation_date |
1943-01-01
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:RAAF_Base_Fairbairn
Canberra, Australia |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
First RAAF squadron to operate in the Pacific Theatre.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
No. 482 Squadron
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| gptkbp:insignia |
gptkb:mythological_figure
Squadron badge |
| gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:No._84_Wing_RAAF
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| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Memorials established to honor its members.
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| gptkbp:mission |
Surveillance missions over enemy territory.
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| gptkbp:motto |
We Fly
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| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_Flying_Kangaroos
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| gptkbp:operational_area |
1943-1946
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| gptkbp:operational_history |
Participated in World War II.
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| gptkbp:operational_status |
gptkb:Inactive
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| gptkbp:primary_function |
gptkb:public_transportation_system
Surveillance |
| gptkbp:role |
Reconnaissance
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| gptkbp:squadrons |
gptkb:Blue_and_White
482 Engaged with local communities. Collaborated with allied forces. Regular reunions held for veterans. Affiliated with various veteran organizations. Reconnaissance Squadron Maintains a tradition of excellence. Influenced future RAAF operations. Contributed to the development of RAAF reconnaissance capabilities. Awarded for bravery and service. Commemorated annually. Composed of highly trained aircrew. Conducted numerous successful missions. Featured in several military history books. Formed in 1943, disbanded in 1946. Programs established to preserve its legacy. Provided advanced training for pilots. Published accounts of its missions. Subject of documentaries on RAAF history. Supported ground operations. Utilized advanced aircraft for its time. |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:No._1_Squadron_RAAF
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