Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_unit
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:No._490_Squadron_RNZAF
|
| gptkbp:active_years |
1943-1945
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| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Lockheed_Hudson |
| gptkbp:base |
RNZAF Station Whenuapai
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Wing_Commander_J._A._M._Mc_Kenzie
|
| gptkbp:disbandment_date |
1945-12-01
|
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:Pacific_Theatre
|
| gptkbp:formation_date |
1943-01-01
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Auckland,_New_Zealand
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
No. 520 Squadron RNZAF
|
| gptkbp:motto |
“ In Omnia Paratus”
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| gptkbp:nickname |
“ The Flying Fish”
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:military_base
|
| gptkbp:role |
reconnaissance
|
| gptkbp:significant_event |
engaged in search and rescue operations
engaged in counter-terrorism operations participated in post-war operations assisted in the evacuation of civilians during conflicts conducted training for new pilots provided air support for ground forces engaged in counter-insurgency operations participated in training exercises with allied forces assisted in the liberation of occupied territories participated in joint exercises with other nations conducted anti-submarine patrols engaged in environmental monitoring missions provided logistical support for military operations operated in conjunction with other Allied air forces provided aerial surveillance for border security operations participated in air shows and public demonstrations assisted in the development of air force tactics conducted aerial surveys and mapping missions conducted joint operations with naval forces conducted operations in adverse weather conditions conducted operations in support of UN missions conducted reconnaissance for naval operations engaged in aerial combat training exercises involved in peacekeeping missions post-disbandment involved in training missions after disbandment participated in the Solomon Islands campaign provided air cover for naval convoys provided humanitarian assistance during conflicts supported Allied operations in the Pacific supported disaster relief efforts in the region engaged in bombing raids against enemy installations participated in international military collaborations provided support for humanitarian missions during conflicts conducted operations in support of national security initiatives provided intelligence support for ground operations conducted reconnaissance missions over enemy territory involved in the integration of new technologies into operations provided air transport for military personnel and equipment assisted in the establishment of air bases in the region |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:No._5_Squadron_RNZAF
|