Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
|
| gptkbp:active_years |
1943-1945
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| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire
gptkb:North_American_P-51_Mustang |
| gptkbp:base |
gptkb:RAAF_Base_Williamtown
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Australia
|
| gptkbp:disbandment_date |
1945-11-01
|
| gptkbp:formation_date |
1943-01-01
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:New_South_Wales
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
No. 84 Squadron RAAF
|
| gptkbp:insignia |
gptkb:Crocodile
|
| gptkbp:motto |
Strike and Destroy
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_Flying_Kangaroos
|
| gptkbp:notable_commanders |
gptkb:Wing_Commander_J._A._M._Mc_Donald
|
| gptkbp:primary_mission |
Air superiority
Ground attack |
| gptkbp:role |
Fighter squadron
|
| gptkbp:squadron_history |
Established in 1943
Engaged in community outreach programs Engaged in environmental conservation efforts Supported humanitarian efforts Conducted reconnaissance missions Contributed to peacekeeping missions Maintained a high operational readiness Maintained historical records Participated in disaster relief operations Engaged in search and rescue missions Engaged in public relations efforts Provided close air support Disbanded in 1945 Operated from various airfields Transitioned to jet aircraft post-war Participated in commemorative events Engaged in air defense missions Reformed in 1946 Participated in airspace security operations Collaborated with international air forces Contributed to the RAAF's air combat capabilities Fostered camaraderie among personnel Honored with battle honors Involved in training operations Maintained a commitment to excellence in aviation Maintained a legacy within the RAAF Maintained a strong presence in the RAAF community Participated in exercises with other RAAF units Participated in post-war air shows Participated in the Pacific Theatre Promoted aviation safety initiatives Recognized for its achievements in combat Supported Allied operations in New Guinea Supported veterans' activities |
| gptkbp:squadrons |
gptkb:No._84_Wing_RAAF
Kangaroo in flight |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:No._34_Squadron_RAAF
gptkb:No._46_Squadron_RAAF gptkb:81_Wing gptkb:82_Wing |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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