RAF Coastal Command

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/RAF_Coastal_Command

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:activeYearsEnd	1969
gptkbp:activeYearsStart	1936
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded	1969
gptkbp:emblem	Albatross in flight
gptkbp:enemyOf	gptkb:German_U-boats gptkb:Kriegsmarine
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Northwood,_Middlesex
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	RAF Coastal Command
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:Constant_Endeavour
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:The_Cinderella_Service
gptkbp:notableAircraft	gptkb:Bristol_Blenheim gptkb:Vickers_Wellington gptkb:aircraft gptkb:Consolidated_PBY_Catalina gptkb:Short_Sunderland gptkb:Lockheed_Hudson gptkb:Bristol_Beaufighter gptkb:Boeing_Fortress
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Air_Chief_Marshal_Sir_Sholto_Douglas gptkb:Air_Chief_Marshal_Sir_David_Lee gptkb:Air_Chief_Marshal_Sir_Frederick_Bowhill gptkb:Air_Chief_Marshal_Sir_John_Grandy gptkb:Air_Chief_Marshal_Sir_John_Slessor gptkb:Air_Chief_Marshal_Sir_John_Whitworth-Jones gptkb:Air_Chief_Marshal_Sir_Thomas_Pike
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:RAF_Oban gptkb:RAF_Sullom_Voe gptkb:RAF_Tiree gptkb:RAF_Wick gptkb:RAF_Aldergrove gptkb:RAF_Ballykelly gptkb:RAF_Chivenor gptkb:RAF_Leuchars gptkb:RAF_Pembroke_Dock gptkb:RAF_St_Eval
gptkbp:notableOperation	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:Air_Ministry
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:role	reconnaissance maritime patrol anti-submarine warfare air-sea rescue
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:No._18_Group_RAF gptkb:Strike_Command
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:No._612_Squadron_RAF gptkb:RAF_Liberator_bomber gptkb:Sir_John_Slessor gptkb:Thorney_Island_Airfield gptkb:Sinking_of_Z24 gptkb:No._120_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._206_Squadron_RAF gptkb:RAF_Photographic_Reconnaissance_Units
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6