PropertyValue
rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • No. 209 Squadron RAF
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
skos:prefLabel
  • No. 209 Squadron RAF
skos:altLabel
  • 9
  • 209
  • No. 9 Squadron
  • 209 Squadron
  • 209 Squadron RAF
  • 209 Squadrons
  • 9 (Naval) Squadron
  • 9 Naval Squadron
  • Nine Naval Squadron
  • No. 209
  • No. 209 (Flying Boat) Squadron
  • No. 209 Group RAF
  • No. 209 Sqn RAF
  • No. 209 Squadron
  • No. 209 Squadron RAF#Formation and World War I
  • No. 9 (Naval) Squadron
  • No. 9 (Naval) Squadron RNAS
  • No. 9 (Naval) Squadron RNAS/No. 209 Squadron RAF
  • No. 9 Naval Squadron
  • No. 9 Naval Squadron RNAS
  • No. 9 Naval Squadron/No. 209 Squadron RAF
  • No. 9 Squadron RNAS
  • No. 9 Squadron RNAS/No. 209 Squadron RAF
clgo:activeYearsEndYear
  • 1918
  • 1968
clgo:activeYearsStartYear
  • 1917
clgo:battleHonours
  • *(Honours marked with an asterisk are those emblazoned on the Squadron Standard)
  • *Western Front(1917–1918)
  • *Somme(1918)
  • *Ypres(1917)
  • *Arctic (1941–1942)
  • *Atlantic(1939–1941)
  • *Bismarck
  • *Channel and North Sea (1939)
  • *Eastern Waters (1942–1945)
  • *Korea (1950–1953)
clgo:country
clgo:identificationSymbol
  • FK
  • WQ (Sep 1939 – Mar 1942; 1950 – 1951)
  • An eagle volant recursant descendant in pale, wings overture( The red eagle was chosen due to the squadron getting credit for shooting downManfred von Richthofen(the Red Baron).) Approved byKing George VIin August 1941.
clgo:militaryBranch
clgo:motto
  • Might and Main
clgo:role
  • Ground support(World War I)
  • Liaisonandtransport(Malaya)
  • Maritime patrol(World War II&Korea)
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