No. 76 Squadron RAAF

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Royal Australian Air Force squadron

No. 76 Squadron RAAF is a Royal Australian Air Force unit best known as a fighter and training squadron with a distinguished operational history dating back to World War II.

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Label	Occurrences
No. 76 Squadron RAAF canonical	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Royal Australian Air Force squadron ⓘ
aircraftOperated	BAE Hawk 127 ⓘ CAC Sabre ⓘ Curtiss P-40 Warhawk ⓘ surface form: Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk Macchi MB-326 ⓘ
aircraftType	fighter aircraft ⓘ jet trainer ⓘ
allegiance	Australian Defence Force ⓘ
branchType	air force ⓘ
commandStructure	Air Command RAAF ⓘ
conflict	World War II ⓘ surface form: Second World War
country	Australia ⓘ Commonwealth of Australia ⓘ
engagement	defence of northern Australia during World War II ⓘ
equipment	BAE Hawk 127 ⓘ surface form: BAE Hawk 127 Lead-In Fighter
formedIn	1942 ⓘ
garrison	RAAF Base Williamtown ⓘ
heritage	World War II fighter unit ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Cold War ⓘ World War II ⓘ post–Cold War era ⓘ
location	New South Wales ⓘ
militaryBranch	Royal Australian Air Force ⓘ
mission	air defence ⓘ fighter pilot training ⓘ ground attack ⓘ lead-in fighter training ⓘ
nationality	Australian ⓘ
nickname	76 Squadron ⓘ
notableBattle	Battle of Milne Bay ⓘ
notableFor	distinguished service at Milne Bay ⓘ fighter pilot conversion training ⓘ
operatedBy	Royal Australian Air Force ⓘ
operationalRole	air combat training ⓘ close air support training ⓘ
partOf	Air Combat Group RAAF ⓘ No. 78 Wing RAAF ⓘ
primaryBase	RAAF Base Williamtown ⓘ
role	fighter squadron ⓘ training squadron ⓘ
service	Royal Australian Air Force ⓘ
serviceNumber	76 ⓘ
status	active unit ⓘ
theatreOfOperations	Southwest Pacific theatre of World War II ⓘ surface form: South West Pacific theatre
trainingRole	advanced jet training ⓘ operational conversion ⓘ
type	flying squadron ⓘ

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RAAF Base Williamtown → garrison → No. 76 Squadron RAAF ⓘ