XI(F) Squadron

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XI(F) Squadron is a Royal Air Force fighter squadron with a long operational history dating back to World War I.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
XI(F) Squadron canonical 1
XI(F) Squadron RAF 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Air Force squadron
military unit
aircraftOperated Bristol F.2 Fighter
Canberra
English Electric Lightning
Eurofighter Typhoon
Gloster Meteor
Hawker Hunter
Hawker Hurricane
Panavia Tornado
surface form: Panavia Tornado GR1

Panavia Tornado GR4
Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2
Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2
Supermarine Spitfire
de Havilland Mosquito
allegiance British Crown
basedAt RAF Coningsby
branch Royal Air Force
conflict Cold War
World War I
surface form: First World War

Gulf War
Iraq War
World War II
surface form: Second World War

War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
surface form: War in Afghanistan
country United Kingdom
formedDuring World War I
surface form: First World War
garrison RAF Coningsby
hasCapability air‑to‑air combat
air‑to‑surface attack
precision strike
quick reaction alert
hasDesignation 11(F) Squadron
No. 11 Squadron RAF
surface form: No. 11(F) Squadron

XI(F) Squadron self-linksurface differs
surface form: XI(F) Squadron RAF
hasMotto Ociores Acriores
militaryRole fighter squadron
strike squadron
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoTranslation Swifter and keener
notableFor being one of the oldest fixed‑wing squadrons in the Royal Air Force
operates Eurofighter Typhoon
surface form: Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4

Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 3
surface form: Eurofighter Typhoon T3
partOf Royal Air Force
role air defence
ground attack
offensive counter‑air
reconnaissance
serviceBranch Royal Air Force

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

No. 11 Squadron RAF nickname XI(F) Squadron
XI(F) Squadron hasDesignation XI(F) Squadron self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: XI(F) Squadron RAF