Royal Air Force Independent Force
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The Royal Air Force Independent Force was a World War I-era British strategic bombing formation tasked with conducting long-range bombing raids deep into enemy territory, including planned attacks on Berlin.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Royal Air Force Independent Force canonical | 1 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military formation
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strategic bombing unit ⓘ |
| allegiance | British Empire ⓘ |
| basedOnDoctrine | strategic air power ⓘ |
| branch | air force ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| endTime | 1919 ⓘ |
| era | World War I era ⓘ |
| militaryBranchOf | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
one of the earliest dedicated strategic bombing forces
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operated independently of ground operations ⓘ |
| objective |
attack targets beyond the front lines
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undermine German war-making capacity ⓘ |
| opponent | German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| plannedOperation | bombing raids on Berlin ⓘ |
| role |
long-range bombing
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strategic bombing ⓘ |
| startTime | 1918 ⓘ |
| targetType |
industrial targets
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military installations ⓘ transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| task |
conduct long-range bombing raids deep into enemy territory
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strategic bombing of industrial and military targets ⓘ |
| theater | Western Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAircraftRole | long-range bomber ⓘ |
| usedAircraftType | bombers ⓘ |
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