No. 609 Squadron RAF

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/No._609_Squadron_RAF

GPTKB entity

Statements (141)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	Royal Air Force station
gptkbp:aircraft_operated	gptkb:Gloster_Meteor gptkb:aircraft gptkb:Hawker_Tempest gptkb:Hawker_Typhoon gptkb:Westland_Lysander
gptkbp:awarded	Distinguished Flying Cross (to several members)
gptkbp:basedIn	gptkb:RAF_Middle_Wallop gptkb:RAF_Drem gptkb:RAF_Hawkinge gptkb:RAF_Lympne gptkb:RAF_Warmwell gptkb:RAF_Tangmere gptkb:RAF_Duxford gptkb:RAF_Acklington gptkb:RAF_Leconfield gptkb:RAF_Manston gptkb:RAF_Thorney_Island gptkb:RAF_B.100_Goch_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.152_Fassberg_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.160_Kastrup_(Denmark) gptkb:RAF_B.164_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.166_Flensburg_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.168_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.174_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.180_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.190_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.200_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.210_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.220_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.230_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.240_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.250_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.260_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.270_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.280_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.290_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.300_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.310_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.320_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.330_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.340_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.350_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.360_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.370_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.380_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.390_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.400_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.410_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.420_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.430_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.440_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.450_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.460_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.470_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.480_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.490_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.500_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.510_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.520_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.530_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.53_Merville_(France) gptkb:RAF_B.540_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.550_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.560_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.570_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.580_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.590_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.600_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.610_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.620_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.630_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.640_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.650_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.660_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.670_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.680_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.690_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.700_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.710_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.720_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.730_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.740_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.750_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.760_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.770_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.780_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.78_Eindhoven_(Netherlands) gptkb:RAF_B.790_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.800_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.810_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.820_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.830_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.840_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.850_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.860_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.870_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.880_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.890_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.900_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.910_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.920_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.930_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.940_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.950_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.960_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.970_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.980_Lubeck_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.990_Schleswig_(Germany) gptkb:RAF_B.9_Lantheuil_(France) gptkb:RAF_Yeadon RAF Biggin Hill
gptkbp:battleHonours	gptkb:Normandy_1944 Battle of Britain
gptkbp:branch	gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded	31 March 1957
gptkbp:engagedIn	gptkb:Second_World_War gptkb:Battle_of_France gptkb:Normandy_landings Battle of Britain
gptkbp:formed	10 February 1936
gptkbp:foundedIn	gptkb:RAF_Yeadon
gptkbp:garrison	gptkb:RAF_Middle_Wallop gptkb:RAF_Duxford RAF Biggin Hill
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	No. 609 Squadron RAF
gptkbp:identificationCode	gptkb:PR
gptkbp:lastAircraftOperated	gptkb:Gloster_Meteor
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:Tally_Ho
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:West_Riding_Squadron
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Squadron_Leader_John_Dundas gptkb:Squadron_Leader_Michael_Robinson gptkb:Squadron_Leader_Roland_Beamont
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:RAF_Fighter_Command
gptkbp:recognizedBy	A hunting horn
gptkbp:reformed	10 July 1944
gptkbp:reserveStatus	gptkb:Royal_Auxiliary_Air_Force
gptkbp:role	gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_station
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5