No. 82 Squadron RAAF

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/No._82_Squadron_RAAF
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:active_years 1942-1945
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:P-51_Mustang
gptkbp:base gptkb:RAAF_Base_Williamtown
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Wing_Commander_John_W._W._Mc_Donald
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:disbandment_date 1945-11-01
gptkbp:formation_date 1942-03-01
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:New_South_Wales
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label No. 82 Squadron RAAF
gptkbp:insignia Squadron badge
gptkbp:motto “ We Fly to Fight”
gptkbp:nickname “ The Flying Kangaroos”
gptkbp:notable_person Flight Lieutenant John W. W. Mc Donald
Group Captain John W. W. Mc Donald
Squadron Leader John A. M. Mc Donald
Squadron Leader Robert A. Mc Donald
Wing Commander Keith A. H. H. Mc Donald
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:role Fighter squadron
gptkbp:successor gptkb:No._82_Wing_RAAF
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:No._34_Squadron_RAAF
gptkb:No._46_Squadron_RAAF
gptkb:81_Wing
gptkb:82_Wing
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5