Operation Black Buck 1

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lancaster_B._X
gptkbp:aftermath increased tensions between UK and Argentina
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:6
Vulcan bomber specifications utilized
Vulcan performance evaluated
assessed airpower effectiveness
required extensive maintenance post-mission
gptkbp:airlines experienced aircrew involved
gptkbp:arrangements gptkb:musical
gptkbp:bomb_load 1,000 lb bombs
gptkbp:challenges faced significant logistical challenges
gptkbp:command_structure part of RAF command structure
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Wing_Commander_John_Reeve
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:consequences influenced public opinion in the UK
gptkbp:crew 5 per aircraft
required specialized training for crews
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced films and literature about the Falklands War
gptkbp:date April 30, 1982
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations mixed international reactions
gptkbp:doctrine influenced military doctrine
gptkbp:duration approximately 16 hours
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:Argentine_Air_Force
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Operation_Black_Buck_2
gptkbp:fuel_type air-to-air refueling required
gptkbp:has_ability demonstrated combat readiness of RAF
gptkbp:historical_analysis analyzed in military history studies
gptkbp:historical_context set in the context of Cold War tensions
gptkbp:historical_documentation documented in military archives
gptkbp:historical_impact demonstrated long-range bombing capabilities
gptkbp:historical_significance notable event in military history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Black Buck 1
gptkbp:intelligence required prior intelligence gathering
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:No._50_Squadron_RAF
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Ascension_Island
gptkbp:legacy part of the historical legacy of the RAF.
gptkbp:location gptkb:Port_Stanley
gptkbp:logistics complex logistical operation
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive media coverage
gptkbp:military_branch recognized by veterans organizations
gptkbp:military_strategy part of a broader military strategy
utilized specific military tactics
gptkbp:military_technology demonstrated military innovation
gptkbp:mission strategic bombing
conducted post-mission assessments
gptkbp:notable_allies involved collaboration with other military branches
gptkbp:notable_battle lessons for future air operations
gptkbp:notable_operations led to further operations in the conflict
gptkbp:objective destroy enemy aircraft
demonstrate UK resolve
gptkbp:outcome disrupt Argentine operations
successful strike
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkbp:significance first use of the Vulcan bomber in combat since the 1960s
gptkbp:strategic_importance involved extensive strategic planning
aligned with strategic objectives of the UK
contributed to the eventual British victory
critical to the Falklands campaign
gptkbp:supports post-mission debriefing conducted
gptkbp:targets -51.6167, -57.8667
Argentine airfield
gptkbp:type air strike
gptkbp:weather_conditions challenging weather conditions