No. 487 Squadron

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/No._487_Squadron
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:RCAF_Station_St._Hubert
gptkbp:active_years 1943-1945
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:De_Havilland_Mosquito
gptkb:Hawker_Tempest
gptkb:starship
gptkbp:base gptkb:RAF_Station_Linton-on-Ouse
gptkbp:battle_honors gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Wing_Commander_J._A._M._Mc_Caw
gptkbp:country gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:disbandment_date 1945-11-01
gptkbp:formation_date 1943-04-01
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label No. 487 Squadron
gptkbp:insignia gptkb:Kiwi_bird_emblem
gptkbp:motto gptkb:In_Omnia_Paratus
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Kiwi_Squadron
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:European_Theatre_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:role gptkb:battle
gptkbp:squadrons NZ
gptkbp:successor No. 487 Squadron RNZAF (reformed)