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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:New_Zealand_Defence_Force
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
gptkb:Lockheed_P-3_Orion
gptkb:Boeing_707
gptkb:De_Havilland_Canada_DHC-6_Twin_Otter
gptkb:Boeing_737
gptkb:Mc_Donnell_Douglas_A-4_Skyhawk
North American Harvard
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:UN_Medal
gptkb:NZ_Distinguished_Service_Decoration
gptkb:NZ_Operational_Service_Medal
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:RNZAF_Base_Auckland
gptkb:RNZAF_Base_Ohakea
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gptkbp:collaborates_with
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gptkb:New_Zealand_Defence_Force
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Wing_Commander
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gptkbp:disbanded
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gptkb:1970
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gptkbp:established
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1946
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Auckland,_New_Zealand
gptkb:Ohakea_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:Operation_Coronet
gptkb:Operation_Goodwood
gptkb:Operation_Takahe
gptkb:Operation_Tui
gptkb:Operation_Grapple
gptkb:Operation_Kiwi
gptkb:Operation_Taranaki
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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gptkb:World_War_II
first RNZAF squadron to operate C-130s
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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No. 6 Squadron RNZAF
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gptkbp:insignia
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Squadron badge
squadron badge
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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1946
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:In_Omnia_Paratus
“ In Omnia Paratus”
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Six
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gptkbp:operates
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gptkb:New_Zealand
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gptkbp:operates_in
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gptkb:Douglas_DC-3
gptkb:Boeing_727
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gptkbp:operational_status
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active
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gptkbp:operational_theater
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Pacific region
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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gptkbp:participated_in
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gptkb:UN_peacekeeping_missions
humanitarian missions
disaster relief operations
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gptkbp:previous_name
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No. 6 Squadron RNZAF (RNZAF)
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gptkbp:primary_mission
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gptkb:transportation
Surveillance
logistics support
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gptkbp:reformed
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gptkb:1990
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:fighter_aircraft
air transport
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gptkbp:squadron_history
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collaborates with other military branches
engaged in training exercises with allied forces
has a rich heritage of service
formed in 1946 as a transport squadron
celebrated 75th anniversary in 2021
maintains a fleet of modern aircraft
has a diverse operational capability
operated in various conflicts
contributed to national and international operations
provides airlift for military and civilian personnel
ensures operational readiness at all times
fosters a culture of safety and professionalism
has a strong community engagement program
integrated into RNZAF's air mobility capability
operates under the command of the RNZAF
participates in airshows and public events
promotes career development for personnel
restructured in 2001
supports the New Zealand government initiatives
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gptkbp:support
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gptkb:logistics
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Pilot_training
pilot training
crew training
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gptkbp:website
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www.airforce.mil.nz
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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