XXIV Squadron
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XXIV Squadron is a Royal Air Force transport squadron historically known for operating tactical airlift aircraft in support of British military operations worldwide.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| XXIV Squadron canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Air Force squadron
ⓘ
military unit ⓘ |
| aircraftOperated |
Blackburn Beverley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Douglas Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ Handley Page Hinaidi NERFINISHED ⓘ Handley Page Hyderabad NERFINISHED ⓘ Lockheed C-130 Hercules NERFINISHED ⓘ Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules NERFINISHED ⓘ Short Belfast NERFINISHED ⓘ Vickers Valentia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allegiance | British Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedAt | RAF Brize Norton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | Royal Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictParticipation |
Cold War operations
ⓘ
Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ post–Cold War operations ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| garrison | RAF Brize Norton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNumericDesignation | 24 ⓘ |
| historicalRole | tactical airlift squadron ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | English ⓘ |
| mission |
provide aircrew training for air mobility aircraft
ⓘ
provide tactical air transport capability ⓘ |
| notableCapability |
aeromedical evacuation
ⓘ
cargo transport ⓘ short-field operations ⓘ tactical airdrop ⓘ troop transport ⓘ |
| operatesInSupportOf | British military operations worldwide ⓘ |
| operationalScope | global ⓘ |
| partOf |
Air Mobility Force
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
No. 2 Group RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | air mobility ⓘ |
| role |
air transport
ⓘ
tactical airlift ⓘ training ⓘ |
| service | Royal Air Force Air Mobility NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Royal Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportRole |
combat support operations
ⓘ
humanitarian relief operations ⓘ peacekeeping operations ⓘ |
| supports |
NATO operations
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joint operations with British Army ⓘ joint operations with Royal Navy ⓘ |
| type | transport squadron ⓘ |
| usesRomanNumeralDesignation | XXIV ⓘ |
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