RAF

GPTKB entity

Statements (122)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraftBomber gptkb:Airco_DH.4_(historic)
gptkb:Airco_DH.9_(historic)
gptkb:Avro_Anson_(historic)
gptkb:Avro_Lincoln_(historic)
gptkb:Avro_Shackleton_(historic)
gptkb:Avro_Vulcan_(historic)
gptkb:Avro_York_(historic)
gptkb:Blackburn_Skua_(historic)
gptkb:Bristol_Beaufighter_(historic)
gptkb:Bristol_Beaufort_(historic)
gptkb:Bristol_Blenheim_(historic)
gptkb:Bristol_Bombay_(historic)
gptkb:Bristol_F.2_Fighter_(historic)
gptkb:Bristol_Scout_(historic)
gptkb:De_Havilland_Vampire_(historic)
gptkb:De_Havilland_Venom_(historic)
gptkb:Fairey_Barracuda_(historic)
gptkb:Fairey_Battle_(historic)
gptkb:Fairey_Gannet_(historic)
gptkb:Gloster_Gladiator_(historic)
gptkb:Gloster_Javelin_(historic)
gptkb:Gloster_Meteor_(historic)
gptkb:Harrier_Jump_Jet_(historic)
gptkb:Hawker_Hunter_(historic)
gptkb:Hawker_Hurricane_(historic)
gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas_Phantom_(historic)
gptkb:Panavia_Tornado_(historic)
gptkb:SEPECAT_Jaguar_(historic)
gptkb:Sopwith_Pup_(historic)
gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire_(historic)
gptkb:Supermarine_Swift_(historic)
gptkb:Vickers_Valetta_(historic)
gptkb:Vickers_Valiant_(historic)
gptkb:Vickers_Vimy_(historic)
gptkb:Vickers_Wellington_(historic)
gptkb:Westland_Lysander_(historic)
gptkb:Westland_Wyvern_(historic)
Armstrong Whitworth Whitley (historic)
Avro Lancaster (historic)
Blackburn Buccaneer (historic)
Blackburn Buccaneer (retired)
Blackburn Firebrand (historic)
De Havilland Mosquito (historic)
English Electric Canberra (historic)
English Electric Lightning (historic)
Fairey Albacore (historic)
Fairey Hendon (historic)
Fairey Swordfish (historic)
Handley Page Halifax (historic)
Handley Page Hampden (historic)
Handley Page Hastings (historic)
Handley Page Heyford (historic)
Handley Page O/400 (historic)
Handley Page Victor (historic)
Hawker Hunter (retired)
Panavia Tornado (retired)
Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5 (historic)
Short Stirling (historic)
Sopwith Camel (historic)
Supermarine Scimitar (historic)
Vickers Varsity (historic)
gptkbp:aircraftFighter gptkb:Eurofighter_Typhoon
gptkb:F-35B_Lightning_II
gptkbp:aircraftHelicopter gptkb:Chinook
gptkb:Puma_HC2
gptkbp:aircraftReconnaissance gptkb:Boeing_RC-135_Rivet_Joint
gptkb:Boeing_E-3_Sentry
gptkbp:aircraftTanker gptkb:Airbus_Voyager_KC2/KC3
gptkbp:aircraftTrainer gptkb:BAE_Hawk
gptkb:Grob_Tutor
gptkbp:aircraftTransport gptkb:Airbus_A400M_Atlas
gptkb:Boeing_C-17_Globemaster_III
gptkb:Lockheed_C-130J_Hercules
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:Five_Eyes
gptkb:NATO
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:anniversary April 1
gptkbp:budget £6.6 billion (2022/23)
gptkbp:chiefOfAirStaff gptkb:Sir_Richard_Knighton
gptkbp:commanderInChief gptkb:King_Charles_III
gptkbp:component gptkb:British_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:ensign gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_Ensign
gptkbp:established 1918
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:Royal_Flying_Corps
gptkb:Royal_Naval_Air_Service
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:RAF_High_Wycombe
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:RAF_High_Wycombe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label RAF
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Per_Ardua_ad_Astra
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Senior_Service
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:RAF_Brize_Norton
gptkb:RAF_Coningsby
gptkb:RAF_Lossiemouth
gptkb:RAF_Marham
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Operation_Herrick
gptkb:Operation_Shader
gptkb:Operation_Telic
Operation Desert Storm
Battle of Britain
gptkbp:notableUnit gptkb:Red_Arrows
gptkb:No._101_Squadron
gptkb:No._11_Squadron
gptkb:No._120_Squadron
gptkb:No._135_Expeditionary_Air_Wing
gptkb:No._138_Expeditionary_Air_Wing
gptkb:No._140_Expeditionary_Air_Wing
gptkb:No._1_Squadron
gptkb:No._32_Squadron
gptkb:No._617_Squadron
gptkb:No._903_Expeditionary_Air_Wing
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Ministry_of_Defence_(UK)
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:King_Charles_III
gptkbp:regimentalMarch gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_March_Past
gptkbp:role aerial warfare
gptkbp:size approx. 2,200 reserve personnel (2023)
approx. 33,200 regular personnel (2023)
gptkbp:website https://www.raf.mod.uk/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4