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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:No._490_Squadron_RNZAF
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gptkbp:active_years
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1943-1945
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
gptkb:Piper_PA-32
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Consolidated_B-24_Liberator
gptkb:De_Havilland_Mosquito
gptkb:New_Zealanders
gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Beechcraft_Baron
gptkb:Handley_Page_Halifax
gptkb:North_American_P-51_Mustang
gptkb:Lockheed_Hudson
gptkb:Piper_Cub
gptkb:Mooney_M20
gptkb:Bristol_Beaufighter
gptkb:Avro_Anson
gptkb:automobile
gptkb:Short_Stirling
gptkb:Cessna_182
gptkb:starship
gptkb:Tecnam_P2006_T
Piper PA-28
Douglas Dakota
Cirrus S R22
Diamond D A40
Robin D R400
Canadian personnel
British personnel
Australian personnel
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:Mentioned_in_Dispatches
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:RAF_St_Eval
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Wing_Commander_J._A._M._Mc_Kenzie
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:New_Zealand
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gptkbp:disbandment_date
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1945-12-31
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gptkbp:formation_date
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1943-04-01
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gptkbp:has_ability
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approximately 200
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Wigram_Air_Base
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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No. 543 Squadron RNZAF
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gptkbp:insignia
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Squadron badge
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gptkbp:mission
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reconnaissance over 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_Kiwi_Squadron
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Operation_Chastise
gptkb:D-Day_landings
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:European_Theatre
1943-1945
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:military_base
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gptkbp:recruitment
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volunteer pilots
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gptkbp:role
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reconnaissance
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:No._5_Squadron_RNZAF
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gptkbp:training
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No. 1 Flying Training School RNZAF
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