100 Squadron
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100 Squadron is a Royal Air Force unit historically known for its bomber operations in both World Wars and later roles in training and electronic warfare.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 100 Squadron canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Royal Air Force squadron ⓘ |
| activity |
electronic warfare training
ⓘ
simulated enemy threat training ⓘ target towing ⓘ |
| aircraftOperated |
Avro Lancaster
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British Aerospace Hawk T.1 NERFINISHED ⓘ English Electric Canberra NERFINISHED ⓘ Handley Page O/400 NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2b NERFINISHED ⓘ Vickers Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allegiance | British Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War I
ⓘ
surface form:
First World War
World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| garrison |
RAF Grimsby
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ⓘ
RAF Hemswell NERFINISHED ⓘ RAF Leeming NERFINISHED ⓘ RAF Marham NERFINISHED ⓘ RAF Wittering NERFINISHED ⓘ RAF Wyton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
long-serving RAF bomber and training unit
ⓘ
one of the early dedicated night bomber squadrons of the Royal Flying Corps ⓘ |
| insignia | Hornet emblem ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| motto | Sarang Tebuan Jangan Dijolok ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Malay ⓘ |
| mottoTranslation | Never stir up a hornet’s nest ⓘ |
| notableAircraftRole |
aggressor trainer
ⓘ
bomber ⓘ electronic warfare trainer ⓘ |
| notableOperation |
night bombing operations in the First World War
ⓘ
strategic bombing operations in the Second World War ⓘ |
| notableTheatre |
European theatre of World War II
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Pacific theatre of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United Kingdom Ministry of Defence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Air Command (Royal Air Force)
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RAF Bomber Command NERFINISHED ⓘ RAF Strike Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
bomber squadron
ⓘ
electronic warfare unit ⓘ training unit ⓘ |
| service |
Royal Air Force
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Royal Flying Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type |
aggressor training squadron
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front-line bomber squadron ⓘ target facilities squadron ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.