No. 530 Squadron RNZAF

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:No._490_Squadron_RNZAF
gptkbp:active_years 1943-1945
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Avro_Anson
Douglas Dakota
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Meritorious_Service_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:High_School
Mentioned in Despatches
Battle Honours
gptkbp:base RNZAF Station Whenuapai
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:British_Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Wing_Commander_J._A._M._Mc_Kenzie
gptkbp:cultural_heritage RNZAF history
gptkbp:disbandment_date 1945-12-01
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Pacific_Theatre
gptkbp:formation_date 1943-01-01
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Auckland,_New_Zealand
gptkbp:historical_significance contribution to WWII
logistical operations in the Pacific
support for Allied forces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label No. 530 Squadron RNZAF
gptkbp:insignia Squadron badge
gptkbp:military_branch 530 Squadron Association
gptkbp:mission logistics and transport
gptkbp:motto “ In Omnia Paratus”
gptkbp:nickname “ The Flying Tigers”
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Operation_Goodwood
gptkb:Operation_Cartwheel
gptkb:Operation_Grapple
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Bismarck_Archipelago
gptkb:Solomon_Islands
gptkb:New_Guinea
Southwest Pacific
South Pacific Islands
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:reunion annual gatherings
gptkbp:role transport squadron
gptkbp:significant_event disbandment ceremony
first operational flight
last operational flight
transition to Dakota aircraft
gptkbp:successor gptkb:No._5_Squadron_RNZAF