No. 77 Squadron RAF

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire
gptkb:De_Havilland_Mosquito
gptkb:Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II
gptkb:Mc_Donnell_Douglas_Phantom_II
gptkb:BAE_Systems_Hawk
gptkb:Hawker_Hunter
gptkb:Eurofighter_Typhoon
gptkbp:base gptkb:RAF_Leeming
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Wing_Commander
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:1957
1919
1945
gptkbp:formed 1916
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label No. 77 Squadron RAF
gptkbp:motto gptkb:In_Omnia_Paratus
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Tigers
gptkbp:operational_history gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan
gptkbp:reformed gptkb:1980
1936
1946
gptkbp:role gptkb:military_training
Fighter squadron
gptkbp:squadron_history Involved in disaster relief efforts
Involved in humanitarian missions
Engaged in counter-terrorism operations
Participated in multinational exercises
Engaged in reconnaissance missions
Conducted training exercises
Conducted joint operations with allies
Provided support for ground forces
Supported peacekeeping operations
Supported D-Day operations
Participated in airlift operations
Involved in air policing missions
Engaged in air defense missions
Provided air support for naval operations
Participated in the Battle of Britain
Participated in air combat training
Participated in NATO operations
Engaged in training foreign military personnel
Maintained a rapid response capability
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Approved by King George VI
gptkbp:trophy Tiger's head
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gptkb:RAF_Lossiemouth
gptkb:No._22_Group_RAF
gptkb:Handley_Page_Halifax
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