gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire
gptkb:De_Havilland_Mosquito
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:North_American_P-51_Mustang
gptkb:Lockheed_P-38_Lightning
gptkb:Bristol_Beaufighter
Over 10,000 hours
Various fighter aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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gptkb:fighter_aircraft
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:No._10_Group_RAAF
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:electricity
Numerous combat missions
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:RAAF_Base_Pearce
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Wing_Commander
gptkb:Wing_Commander_J._A._M._Mc_Donald
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Australia
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gptkbp:current_status
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gptkb:Inactive
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1946
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:Mc_Donnell_Douglas_F-4_Phantom_II
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gptkbp:formed
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gptkb:1940
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:RAAF_Base_Williamtown
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gptkbp:historical_role
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Defended Australian airspace
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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First Australian squadron to operate Spitfires
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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No. 49 Squadron RAAF
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gptkbp:insignia
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Squadron badge
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gptkbp:losses
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Over 50 aircraft
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:In_Omnia_Paratus
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Fighting Four-Nine
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:notable_pilots
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gptkb:Group_Captain_Sir_Richard_Williams
Conducted training for pilots
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gptkbp:operational_history
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Participated in air defense during WWII
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gptkbp:operational_period
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1940-1946
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gptkbp:operational_theater
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Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:operational_use
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gptkb:military_defense
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:RAAF_Fighter_Command
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gptkbp:reformed
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1950
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:Boxer
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gptkbp:squadron_history
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Influenced future RAAF squadrons
Maintained traditions of RAAF
Part of RAAF history
Rich history in RAAF
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gptkbp:squadron_memorial
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Memorial for fallen members
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:fighter_aircraft
49
Emblem of the squadron
Regularly holds reunions
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:No._49_Squadron_RAAF_(Reserve)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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