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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:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Pilot_Officer_A._J._H._Mc_Donald gptkb:Hawker_Tempest gptkb:starship Approximately 30 |
gptkbp:artifacts |
Artifacts displayed in museums.
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gptkbp:awards |
Battle Honours
Numerous successful missions. Reunions and commemorations. |
gptkbp:base |
gptkb:RAF_North_Weald
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gptkbp:battle_honors |
Honored for its service.
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Wing_Commander_J._A._M._Mc_Donald
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:disbanded |
1945
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gptkbp:disbandment_date |
Post-war restructuring.
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gptkbp:events |
Events celebrating its legacy.
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gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:European_Theater
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gptkbp:formed |
1943
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gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Documented in military archives.
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Participated in major WWII operations.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
No. 492 Squadron
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gptkbp:insignia |
Lion rampant on a shield
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Memorials dedicated to squadron members.
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gptkbp:mission |
gptkb:D-Day_landings
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden Air superiority Ground attack Escort missions over France |
gptkbp:motto |
gptkb:In_Omnia_Paratus
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gptkbp:nickname |
The Flying Scotsmen
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gptkbp:operational_area |
gptkb:RAF_Fighter_Command
gptkb:World_War_II |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:No._83_Group_RAF
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gptkbp:role |
gptkb:boxing_match
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gptkbp:service_branch |
gptkb:military_base
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gptkbp:squadrons |
gptkb:No._91_Squadron_RAF
gptkb:A_lion_rampant gptkb:Lion_rampant gptkb:Squadron_Leader_A._J._H._Mc_Donald Recognized for bravery. Subject of historical research. Efforts to preserve its history. Not reformed after disbandment. Featured in military documentaries. Books and articles written about it. Significant contributions to air campaigns. Intensive flight training. ZP Active during WWII. Pilots and ground crew. Alumni of the squadron. Chronicled in various history books. Conducted numerous combat missions. Contributed to the RAF's air defense. Day and night operations. Deployed in various European locations. Influenced future RAF operations. Part of the RAF community. Significant in RAF history. Various fighter aircraft. Veterans of the squadron. Worked with other RAF squadrons. |