RAAF North-Western Area Command
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_officer
|
| gptkbp:activePeriod |
1941–1946
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Australia
|
| gptkbp:disbanded |
February 1946
|
| gptkbp:engagedIn |
gptkb:Defence_of_Darwin
Allied air operations in the South West Pacific |
| gptkbp:established |
May 1941
|
| gptkbp:headquartersLocation |
gptkb:Darwin,_Northern_Territory
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
RAAF North-Western Area Command
|
| gptkbp:notableCommander |
Air Commodore Frank Lukis
Air Commodore Alan Walters Air Vice-Marshal William Bostock |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force
|
| gptkbp:role |
reconnaissance
maritime patrol air defence offensive operations |
| gptkbp:subordinateUnit |
gptkb:No._12_Squadron_RAAF
gptkb:No._13_Squadron_RAAF No. 2 Squadron RAAF No. 54 Wing RAAF No. 77 Wing RAAF |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:RAAF_Northern_Command
|
| gptkbp:theaterOfOperations |
gptkb:New_Guinea
gptkb:Timor gptkb:Dutch_East_Indies gptkb:Northern_Australia |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:No._457_Squadron_RAF
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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