No. 8 Squadron RAAF

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/No._8_Squadron_RAAF
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Lockheed_P-3_Orion
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II
gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Boeing_737_AEW&_C
gptkb:Mc_Donnell_Douglas_F-4_Phantom_II
gptkb:General_Dynamics_F-111
gptkb:F/_A-18_F_Super_Hornet
gptkb:F/_A-18_Hornet
gptkbp:base gptkb:RAAF_Base_Williamtown
gptkbp:commander gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Royal Australian Air Force History
gptkbp:disbandment_date 1946
gptkbp:formation_date gptkb:1940
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:RAAF_Base_Amberley
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label No. 8 Squadron RAAF
gptkbp:insignia Squadron Badge
gptkbp:motto “ We Strike”
gptkbp:nickname “ The Black Diamonds”
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Operation_Highroad
gptkb:Operation_Okra
gptkb:Operation_Slipper
gptkb:Operation_Resolute
gptkbp:opening_ceremony 1950
gptkbp:operational_status Active
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:website raaf.gov.au