Royal Air Force Bomber Command

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Royal_Air_Force_Bomber_Command
GPTKB entity
Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_leadership
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Vulcan
gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:De_Havilland_Mosquito
gptkb:Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II
gptkb:Handley_Page_Victor
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:Handley_Page_Halifax
gptkb:Bristol
gptkb:Vickers_Wellington
gptkb:Short_Stirling
gptkb:Avro_Lancaster
gptkb:Avro_Manchester
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Sir_Arthur_Harris
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:1968
gptkbp:established 1936
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:RAF_High_Wycombe
gptkb:High_Wycombe
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Strategic_Air_Command
gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:World_War_II
Aerial warfare
NATO operations
British military history
Post-war reconstruction efforts
Air power doctrine
Strategic bombing theory
Bombing campaigns
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Royal Air Force Bomber Command
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:1968
1936
gptkbp:motto Strike Hard, Strike Sure
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Operation_Chastise
gptkb:Battle_of_Britain
gptkb:Operation_Gomorrah
gptkb:Operation_Pointblank
gptkb:Dambusters_Raid
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:role strategic bombing
gptkbp:successor gptkb:RAF_Strike_Command
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:No._15_Group_RAF
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5