No. 22 Squadron RAF
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No. 22 Squadron RAF is a Royal Air Force unit historically known for its search and rescue and helicopter operations within the UK.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| No. 22 Squadron RAF canonical | 3 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Royal Air Force squadron ⓘ |
| aircraftOperated |
Avro Anson
NERFINISHED
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Bristol Beaufighter NERFINISHED ⓘ Bristol Beaufighter strike aircraft NERFINISHED ⓘ Bristol Beaufort NERFINISHED ⓘ Bristol Beaufort torpedo bomber NERFINISHED ⓘ Bristol Blenheim NERFINISHED ⓘ Bristol F.2 Fighter NERFINISHED ⓘ Fairey Gannet NERFINISHED ⓘ Hawker Hart NERFINISHED ⓘ Hawker Hind NERFINISHED ⓘ Lockheed Hudson NERFINISHED ⓘ Vickers Vildebeest NERFINISHED ⓘ Westland Sea King helicopter NERFINISHED ⓘ Westland Wessex helicopter NERFINISHED ⓘ Westland Whirlwind helicopter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allegiance | British Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | Royal Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Cold War
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World War I ⓘ
surface form:
First World War
World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| equipmentType |
fixed-wing aircraft (historically)
ⓘ
rotary-wing aircraft ⓘ |
| garrison | various RAF stations in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | one of the best-known RAF search and rescue squadrons ⓘ |
| missionType |
combat operations in early history
ⓘ
peacetime humanitarian rescue missions ⓘ |
| notableActivity |
RAF search and rescue operations in the United Kingdom
ⓘ
air-sea rescue support for both military and civilian incidents ⓘ helicopter-based maritime rescue missions ⓘ |
| notableCapability |
all-weather search and rescue
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night-time helicopter rescue operations ⓘ |
| operationalArea |
United Kingdom mainland
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surrounding coastal waters of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| role |
helicopter operations
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maritime patrol ⓘ search and rescue ⓘ training ⓘ |
| service | Royal Air Force Search and Rescue Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceBranchType | air force ⓘ |
| serviceStatus | operational at various periods since the First World War ⓘ |
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