No. 3 Squadron Australian Flying Corps
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No. 3 Squadron Australian Flying Corps was a World War I Australian military aviation unit that gained distinction for its reconnaissance and combat flying on key fronts, including the Middle East and Western Front.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Australian Flying Corps squadron
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flying squadron → military unit → |
| activity |
artillery spotting
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ground attack missions → photographic reconnaissance → |
| allegiance |
British Empire
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| associatedWith |
Australian Imperial Force on the Western Front
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| branch |
Australian Imperial Force
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| category |
Australian military aviation units and formations of World War I
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| conflict |
World War I
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| country |
Australia
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| era |
early military aviation
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| gainedDistinctionFor |
operations on the Western Front
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supporting Australian ground forces → |
| historicalPeriod |
1910s
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| notableFor |
aerial reconnaissance
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combat flying operations → |
| operatedWith |
British Royal Air Force
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British Royal Flying Corps → |
| partOf |
Australian Flying Corps
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| role |
army cooperation
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fighter operations → reconnaissance → |
| service |
Australian Army
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| successor |
No. 3 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force
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| theatre |
Middle East
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Western Front → |
| type |
aircraft squadron
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Gallipoli Campaign air operations
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notableUnit |
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Australian Flying Corps
("No. 3 Squadron AFC")
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unit |