RAF Sembawang

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

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	Royal Air Force station
gptkbp:closed	1971
gptkbp:controlledBy	gptkb:Far_East_Air_Force
gptkbp:currentUse	gptkb:Sembawang_Air_Base
gptkbp:garrisonedUnit	gptkb:No._205_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._110_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._81_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._194_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._60_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._656_Squadron_AAC gptkb:No._845_Naval_Air_Squadron gptkb:No._846_Naval_Air_Squadron gptkb:No._847_Naval_Air_Squadron gptkb:No._848_Naval_Air_Squadron
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	RAF Sembawang
gptkbp:ICAO_code	gptkb:WSAG
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Singapore
gptkbp:notableEvent	Japanese occupation during World War II handed over to Singapore in 1971 used as HMS Simbang by Royal Navy
gptkbp:opened	1939
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:Royal_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Navy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_Volunteer_Reserve gptkb:Royal_New_Zealand_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force
gptkbp:runwayLength	1,524 m
gptkbp:runwaySurface	asphalt
gptkbp:transferredTo	gptkb:Republic_of_Singapore_Air_Force gptkb:Singapore_Air_Defence_Command
gptkbp:usedDuring	gptkb:Indonesia–Malaysia_confrontation gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Malayan_Emergency
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Sembawang_Air_Base gptkb:No._47_Squadron_RAF
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6