No. 31 Squadron RAAF
E515431
No. 31 Squadron RAAF is a Royal Australian Air Force unit historically known for its World War II operations, particularly in the Pacific theatre.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Royal Australian Air Force squadron ⓘ |
| aircraftOperated | Bristol Beaufighter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aircraftType |
strike aircraft
ⓘ
twin‑engine fighter ⓘ |
| alliance | Allies of World War II ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| conflictRole |
anti‑shipping strikes
ⓘ
offensive air operations ⓘ support to ground forces ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| enemyDuringWWII | Empire of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| equipment | Bristol Beaufighter strike aircraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedDuring | Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | 20th century ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | contributed to Allied air power in the Pacific ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Royal Australian Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryUnitType | flying squadron ⓘ |
| nationality | Australian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
World War II operations in the Pacific theatre
ⓘ
low‑level strike missions ⓘ operations against Japanese forces ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Royal Australian Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal Australian Air Force combat forces ⓘ |
| role |
ground attack
ⓘ
maritime strike ⓘ strike squadron ⓘ |
| service | Royal Australian Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceBranchType | air force ⓘ |
| theatreOfOperations |
Pacific War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South West Pacific Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.