RAF No. 7 Squadron

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/RAF_No._7_Squadron

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_unit Royal Air Force station
gptkbp:aircraft_operated	gptkb:Vickers_Wellington gptkb:aircraft gptkb:Boeing_Chinook gptkb:Short_Stirling
gptkbp:badge	A gold eagle volant, wings elevated and addorsed, holding in the claws a bomb
gptkbp:basedIn	gptkb:RAF_Odiham
gptkbp:battleHonours	gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:branch	gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded	2023
gptkbp:formed	1 May 1914
gptkbp:garrison	gptkb:RAF_Odiham
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	RAF No. 7 Squadron
gptkbp:motto	Per diem per noctem (By day and by night)
gptkbp:nickname	Shiny Seven
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Arthur_Harris
gptkbp:part_of	RAF Support Helicopter Force
gptkbp:previous_base	gptkb:RAF_Scampton gptkb:RAF_Dishforth gptkb:RAF_Upwood gptkb:RAF_Elsham_Wolds gptkb:RAF_Bircham_Newton gptkb:RAF_Coningsby gptkb:RAF_Lossiemouth gptkb:RAF_Waddington gptkb:RAF_Mildenhall gptkb:RAF_Oakington gptkb:RAF_Feltwell gptkb:RAF_Finningley gptkb:RAF_Leeming gptkb:RAF_Linton-on-Ouse gptkb:RAF_St._Eval RAF Worthy Down
gptkbp:role	Airborne early warning Heavy bomber (historical) Helicopter support (historical)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:RAF_Alconbury
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7