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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_base
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:RAF_Bury_St_Edmunds
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gptkbp:active_years
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1943-1945
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Vickers_Valetta
gptkb:Bristol_Freighter
gptkb:Avro_Anson
Douglas Dakota
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gptkbp:awards
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Transported troops and supplies.
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:RAF_Abingdon
gptkb:RAF_Lyneham
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gptkbp:commander
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Wing Commander J. A. H. Smith
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:disbandment_date
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1945-12-01
Disbanded after WWII.
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:European_Theater
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gptkbp:formation_date
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1943-01-01
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:RAF_Abingdon
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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RAF 745 Squadron
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gptkbp:insignia
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A winged sword
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gptkbp:involved_units
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gptkb:No._38_Group_RAF
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gptkbp:mission
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gptkb:Company
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:In_Omnia_Paratus
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Transporters
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
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gptkbp:operational_history
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:military_base
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:public_transportation_system
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gptkbp:squadrons
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745
Established in 1943, disbanded in 1945.
Memorials established for fallen members.
Maintained traditions of service.
Reunions held annually.
Auxiliary Squadron
Deployed in various European locations.
Part of the RAF community.
A sword in pale
Composed of RAF and civilian personnel.
Conducted numerous airlift missions.
Contributed to post-war air transport.
Formed from No. 38 Group.
Heritage linked to RAF history.
Influenced future transport squadrons.
Legacy of service in air transport.
Played a key role in WWII logistics.
Recognized for efficiency in logistics.
Squadron Leader R. T. Jones
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:No._46_Squadron_RAF
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gptkbp:supports
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Troop Transport
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gptkbp:training
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Aircrew Training
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gptkbp:type
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Transport Squadron
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