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rdfs:label
  • No. 8 Squadron RAF
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
skos:prefLabel
  • No. 8 Squadron RAF
skos:altLabel
  • 8
  • No. 8
  • 5 Squadron
  • 8 Sqn
  • 8 Squadron
  • No. 8 Squadron
  • No. 8 Squadron
  • No. 8 Squadron RNAS
  • 8 Squadron RAF
  • 8 Squadron RFC
  • No 8 Squadron
  • No 8 Squadron RFC
  • No 8 Squadron Royal Flying Corps
  • No. 8 (Communication) Squadron RAF
  • No. 8 Sqn
  • No. 8 Squadron RFC
  • No. 8 Squadron Royal Flying Corps
  • No. 8 Wing RAF
  • No. 8 Squadron RAF
  • Nos. 8
clgo:activeYearsEndYear
  • 1918
clgo:activeYearsStartYear
  • 1915
clgo:battleHonours
  • *Amiens(1918)
  • *Arras(1917)
  • *Iraq(2003)
  • *Kosovo(1999)
  • *Somme(1916)
  • *Somme(1918)
  • *Afghanistan(2001–2014)
  • *Hindenburg Line(1918)
  • *Loos(1915)
  • *Libya(2011)
  • *Western Front(1914–1918)
  • *Kurdistan(1922–1924)
  • * Aden (1929)
  • * Aden (1934)
  • * East Africa (1940–1941)
  • * Eastern Waters (1942–1945)
  • *Aden(1928)
  • *Cambrai(1917)
clgo:commandStructure
clgo:country
clgo:garrison
clgo:identificationSymbol
  • 150px
  • A sheathed Arabian dagger known as ajambiya, adopted in recognition of the unit's long association withArabia. The weapon is sheathed to symbolise the squadron's guardian duties. Approved byKing George VIin December 1943.
clgo:mascot
  • Augustus (AEuropean Eagle Owl)
clgo:militaryBranch
clgo:motto
  • ()
  • Uspiam et passim
clgo:role
  • Airborne early warning and control
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