No. 81 Wing RAAF

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No. 81 Wing RAAF is a Royal Australian Air Force formation responsible for operating and supporting frontline fighter aircraft, including the F-35A Lightning II, as part of Australia’s air combat capability.

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Label Occurrences
No. 81 Wing RAAF canonical 2
No. 81 Wing Operational Support Unit 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Australian Air Force wing
military formation
aircraftTypeOperated Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II
surface form: F-35A Lightning II
allegiance Australian Defence Force
basedIn New South Wales
Northern Territory
branch Royal Australian Air Force
capability fifth-generation fighter operations
networked air combat operations
country Australia
equipment Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II
surface form: F-35A Lightning II
function maintain combat readiness of fighter squadrons
provide Australia’s frontline fighter capability
train RAAF fighter pilots
garrison RAAF Base Tindal
RAAF Base Williamtown
historicallyOperated CAC Sabre
Gloster Meteor
F/A-18 Hornet
surface form: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet

F/A-18 Hornet
surface form: McDonnell Douglas F/A-18B Hornet
mission conduct defensive counter air operations
conduct offensive counter air operations
deliver air superiority for Australia
support joint and coalition operations
notableAircraft Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II
surface form: F-35A Lightning II
operates Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II
operationalFocus frontline fighter operations
parentCommand Air Command RAAF
partOf Air Combat Group RAAF
surface form: RAAF Air Combat Group

Royal Australian Air Force
responsibleFor operating frontline fighter aircraft
supporting frontline fighter aircraft
role air combat
aircraft maintenance and support
fighter operations
service Royal Australian Air Force
subordinateUnit No. 2 Operational Conversion Unit RAAF
No. 3 Squadron RAAF
No. 65 Squadron RAAF
No. 75 Squadron RAAF
No. 77 Squadron RAAF
No. 81 Wing RAAF self-linksurface differs
surface form: No. 81 Wing Operational Support Unit
supports Australia’s air combat capability
type fighter wing

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RAAF Base Williamtown garrison No. 81 Wing RAAF
No. 81 Wing RAAF subordinateUnit No. 81 Wing RAAF self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: No. 81 Wing Operational Support Unit
No. 77 Squadron RAAF affiliation No. 81 Wing RAAF