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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_base
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:RCAF_Station_St._Hubert
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Handley_Page_Halifax
Heavy bomber
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:fortification
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gptkbp:awards
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Various campaign medals
Numerous bombing raids
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:RAF_Leeming
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gptkbp:battle_honors
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gptkb:Second_World_War
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1946
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gptkbp:educational_programs
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Programs for schools and youth
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gptkbp:formed
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1943
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:RAF_Driffield
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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Historical records available
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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No. 499 Squadron
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gptkbp:insignia
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Squadron badge
Tiger motif
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Memorials in the UK
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gptkbp:mission
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gptkb:Dambusters_Raid
Bombing raid on Germany
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:In_Omnia_Paratus
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Flying_Tigers
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:boxing_match
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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Preserved artifacts in museums
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:European_Theatre_of_World_War_II
1943-1946
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:No._4_Group_RAF
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gptkbp:reform
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Not applicable
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gptkbp:role
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Bomber
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:None
gptkb:mythological_figure
Adverse weather conditions
Pilot training programs
Annual gatherings
Commemorative events
Contributed to Allied victory
ZQ
High operational readiness
Recognized for bravery
Significant losses during missions
Night bombing missions
Active veteran associations
Allied squadrons collaboration
Civilian air support
Community events and talks
Important in WWII history
Multiple heavy bombers
Other RAF squadrons
Part of Bomber Command
RAF lineage
Upgraded bombers
Various European bases
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gptkbp:status
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gptkb:Inactive
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