No. 29 Squadron RAF
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No. 29 Squadron RAF is a Royal Air Force fighter squadron historically known for operating air defense and interceptor aircraft and currently serving as a frontline and training unit for the UK’s Typhoon force.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Royal Air Force squadron ⓘ |
| aircraftOperated |
Airco DH.2
ⓘ
Bristol Beaufighter ⓘ Bristol Blenheim ⓘ English Electric Lightning ⓘ Eurofighter Typhoon ⓘ
surface form:
Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4
Gloster Javelin ⓘ Hawker Hurricane ⓘ Nieuport 28 fighter ⓘ
surface form:
Nieuport fighters
Panavia Tornado ⓘ
surface form:
Panavia Tornado F3
Sopwith Camel ⓘ de Havilland Mosquito ⓘ |
| aircraftRole |
fighter
ⓘ
interceptor ⓘ night fighter ⓘ |
| allegiance |
British monarchy
ⓘ
surface form:
British Crown
|
| conflict |
Cold War
ⓘ
World War I ⓘ
surface form:
First World War
World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| currentAircraft | Eurofighter Typhoon ⓘ |
| forceElement | Quick Reaction Alert support ⓘ |
| formationEra | First World War era ⓘ |
| function |
Typhoon training unit
ⓘ
frontline Typhoon unit ⓘ |
| garrison | RAF Coningsby ⓘ |
| location | RAF Coningsby, Lincolnshire ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| nickname | 29 Squadron ⓘ |
| notableFor |
air defence of the United Kingdom
ⓘ
night fighter operations in the Second World War ⓘ operating interceptor aircraft ⓘ |
| operationalStatus | active ⓘ |
| partOf |
Royal Air Force Air Command
ⓘ
surface form:
RAF Air Command
Typhoon FGR4 ⓘ
surface form:
UK Typhoon Force
|
| role |
Operational Conversion Unit
ⓘ
air defence ⓘ fighter squadron ⓘ interceptor squadron ⓘ training unit ⓘ |
| service |
Royal Air Force
ⓘ
Royal Flying Corps ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | air force ⓘ |
| trainingResponsibility | conversion training for RAF Typhoon pilots ⓘ |
| type | fighter and training squadron ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.