No. 6 Wing RCAF

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:No._6_Squadron_RCAF
gptkbp:active_years 1941-1945
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Consolidated_Liberator
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Heavy Bomber
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:No._6_Group_RAF
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:Canadian_Forces_Base_Trenton
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force_Command
gptkbp:commander gptkb:musical_group
gptkbp:country gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:disbandment_date 1945-08-31
gptkbp:formation_date 1941-01-01
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Trenton,_Ontario
gptkbp:historical_event D-Day Operations
gptkbp:historical_period World War II Era
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:World_War_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label No. 6 Wing RCAF
gptkbp:insignia Wing Badge
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force_Bomber_Command
gptkbp:mission Strategic Bombing
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Per_Ardua_Ad_Astra
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Six
gptkbp:notable_operations Bombing Raids
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:European_Theatre_of_World_War_II
gptkb:No._6_Group_RAF
gptkbp:operational_status gptkb:Inactive
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
gptkbp:role gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Allied_Forces
gptkbp:successor gptkb:No._6_Air_Division_RCAF
gptkbp:supports gptkb:Company
gptkbp:training Pilot Training
gptkbp:unit_history Established in 1941
Engaged in reconnaissance missions
Recognized for bravery and service
Disbanded in 1945
Participated in strategic bombing campaigns
Supported ground forces during operations
Participated in post-war activities
Conducted training for new pilots
Contributed to the Allied victory in Europe
Legacy continued in modern RCAF units
Maintained operational readiness during the war