RAF Fighter Command

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

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:military_leadership
gptkbp:aircraft_operated	gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire gptkb:Hawker_Hurricane gptkb:De_Havilland_Mosquito
gptkbp:associated_with	gptkb:National_Guard gptkb:Royal_Auxiliary_Air_Force
gptkbp:command_structure	gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:dissolved	gptkb:1968
gptkbp:established_in	gptkb:Air_Ministry
gptkbp:formed	1936
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Northolt,_England gptkb:Northolt
gptkbp:historical_event	gptkb:The_Blitz gptkb:Operation_Spring gptkb:Operation_Chastise gptkb:Operation_Pheasant gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme gptkb:D-Day gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden gptkb:Operation_Overlord gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ruhr gptkb:Operation_Plunder gptkb:Battle_of_France gptkb:Operation_Blackcock gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic gptkb:Operation_Barbarossa gptkb:Operation_Bluecoat gptkb:Operation_Goodwood gptkb:Operation_Gomorrah gptkb:Operation_Sea_Lion gptkb:Operation_Crossbow gptkb:Operation_Pointblank gptkb:Operation_Hurricane gptkb:Operation_Epsom gptkb:Operation_Varsity gptkb:V-E_Day gptkb:Battle_of_Britain_Day gptkb:Operation_Charnwood gptkb:Operation_Totalize gptkb:Operation_Grapple gptkb:Operation_Thunderclap gptkb:Operation_Tractable gptkb:Operation_Veritable gptkb:Operation_Exodus gptkb:Operation_Manna
gptkbp:historical_significance	gptkb:World_War_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	RAF Fighter Command
gptkbp:location	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:Per_Ardua_ad_Astra
gptkbp:notable_operations	gptkb:Battle_of_Britain
gptkbp:notable_person	gptkb:Sir_Hugh_Dowding
gptkbp:operational_area	gptkb:British_Isles
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:primary_function	defending UK airspace
gptkbp:role	air defense
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:National_Guard gptkb:RAF_Air_Command
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Battle_of_the_English_Channel gptkb:Sir_Keith_Park gptkb:No._11_Group_RAF
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4