No. 214 Squadron RAF (historically)
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No. 214 Squadron RAF was a Royal Air Force bomber and later electronic warfare unit with a long operational history spanning both World Wars and the Cold War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| No. 214 Squadron RAF (historically) canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Royal Air Force squadron ⓘ |
| aircraftOperated |
Avro Lancaster
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress NERFINISHED ⓘ Handley Page O/100 NERFINISHED ⓘ Handley Page O/400 NERFINISHED ⓘ Handley Page Victor NERFINISHED ⓘ Short Stirling NERFINISHED ⓘ Vickers Valiant NERFINISHED ⓘ Vickers Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| airForce | Royal Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allegiance | British Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coldWarActivity |
electronic warfare support
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strategic reconnaissance support ⓘ |
| conflict |
Cold War
ⓘ
World War I ⓘ
surface form:
First World War
World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| disbanded | post–Cold War period ⓘ |
| formationDate | 1917 ⓘ |
| formedAs | No. 14 Squadron Royal Naval Air Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison |
RAF Bassingbourn
NERFINISHED
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RAF Chedburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ RAF Lakenheath NERFINISHED ⓘ RAF Marham NERFINISHED ⓘ RAF Stradishall NERFINISHED ⓘ RAF Waterbeach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| nickname | Federated Malay States Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature | long continuous operational history across both World Wars and the Cold War ⓘ |
| operationalStatus | disbanded ⓘ |
| partOf | RAF Bomber Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renumberedAs | No. 214 Squadron RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renumberingDate | 1918 ⓘ |
| role |
bomber squadron
ⓘ
electronic warfare squadron ⓘ |
| service |
Royal Air Force Bomber Command
NERFINISHED
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Royal Air Force Strike Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| specialization |
electronic countermeasures
ⓘ
signals intelligence ⓘ |
| squadronCode |
BU
ⓘ
QO ⓘ |
| theatre |
European theatre of World War II
NERFINISHED
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Strategic bombing campaign over Germany ⓘ Western Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type |
heavy bomber squadron
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special duties squadron ⓘ |
| worldWarIActivity | night bombing operations over German targets ⓘ |
| worldWarIIActivity |
radio countermeasures missions
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strategic bombing operations over Europe ⓘ |
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