RAAF No. 28 Squadron

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:RAAF_Base_Edinburgh
gptkb:RAAF_Base_Canberra
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Australian_Defence_Force
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:base gptkb:RAAF_Base_Richmond
gptkbp:commander gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:established 1948
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Richmond,_New_South_Wales
gptkbp:historical_significance first RAAF squadron to operate C-130 Hercules
first RAAF squadron to operate jet aircraft
longest-serving RAAF squadron
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label RAAF No. 28 Squadron
gptkbp:insignia squadron badge
gptkbp:is_tasked_with humanitarian assistance
disaster relief
medical evacuation
aerial refueling
transport personnel
transport cargo
gptkbp:motto “ We Deliver”
gptkbp:nickname “ The Flying Kangaroos”
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Operation_Bushfire_Assist
gptkb:Operation_Resolute
Operation COVID-19 Response
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Douglas_C-47_Skytrain
gptkbp:operational_history participated in various conflicts
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Air_Mobility_Group
gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:role logistics support
air transport
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:28
gptkbp:training pilot training
crew training
gptkbp:website RAAF official website