Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
|
| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire
gptkb:North_American_P-51_Mustang gptkb:Lockheed_P-38_Lightning gptkb:Boeing_737 |
| gptkbp:aircraft_type |
gptkb:fighter_aircraft
|
| gptkbp:base |
gptkb:RAAF_Base_Williamtown
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Wing_Commander
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:disbanded |
1946
|
| gptkbp:formed |
1943
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:RAAF_Base_Amberley
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
No. 87 Squadron RAAF
|
| gptkbp:insignia |
gptkb:Crocodile
Squadron badge |
| gptkbp:motto |
' We Strike First'
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
' The Flying Kangaroos'
|
| gptkbp:operational_period |
1943-1946
|
| gptkbp:operational_theater |
Pacific Theater
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
No. 83 Wing RAAF
|
| gptkbp:previously_known_as |
No. 87 Fighter Squadron
|
| gptkbp:role |
Fighter squadron
|
| gptkbp:successor |
No. 87 Squadron RAAF (Reserve)
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:No._34_Squadron_RAAF
gptkb:No._46_Squadron_RAAF gptkb:81_Wing gptkb:82_Wing |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|