No. 60 Squadron RAF
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No. 60 Squadron RAF is a Royal Air Force flying unit with a long operational history dating back to World War I, known for roles ranging from fighter operations to transport and training.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| No. 60 Squadron | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Royal Air Force squadron ⓘ |
| allegiance | British Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedAt | RAF Cranwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Cold War
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World War I ⓘ
surface form:
First World War
World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
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| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| formedIn | 1916 ⓘ |
| garrison |
RAF Cranwell
NERFINISHED
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RAF Gutersloh NERFINISHED ⓘ RAF Leconfield NERFINISHED ⓘ RAF Nicosia NERFINISHED ⓘ RAF Northolt NERFINISHED ⓘ RAF Tengah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoryPeriod |
Cold War
NERFINISHED
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World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ interwar period ⓘ post‑Cold War era ⓘ post‑war era ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| nickname | No. 60 Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Cold War air defence in Germany
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communications and transport duties ⓘ fighter operations in World War I ⓘ fighter operations in World War II ⓘ multi‑engine pilot training ⓘ |
| operatedAircraftType |
BAC Jet Provost
NERFINISHED
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Beechcraft B200 King Air NERFINISHED ⓘ Gloster Javelin NERFINISHED ⓘ Hawker Hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ Hawker Hurricane NERFINISHED ⓘ Nieuport fighter NERFINISHED ⓘ Percival Pembroke NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5 NERFINISHED ⓘ Short Tucano NERFINISHED ⓘ Supermarine Spitfire NERFINISHED ⓘ de Havilland Vampire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | No. 22 Group RAF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
communications squadron
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fighter squadron ⓘ training squadron ⓘ transport squadron ⓘ |
| service |
Royal Air Force
NERFINISHED
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Royal Flying Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatre |
Cyprus
NERFINISHED
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Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Malaya NERFINISHED ⓘ Singapore NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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No. 60 Squadron