About: No. 617 Squadron RAF     Goto   Sponge   NotDistinct   Permalink

An Entity of Type : umbel-rc:Troop_MilitaryUnit, within Data Space : dbpedia.org associated with source document(s)
QRcode icon
http://dbpedia.org/describe/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdbpedia.org%2Fresource%2FNo._617_Squadron_RAF

Number 617 Squadron is a Royal Air Force aircraft squadron, originally based at RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire and currently based at RAF Marham in Norfolk. It is commonly known as "The Dambusters", for its actions during Operation Chastise against German dams during the Second World War. In the early 21st century it operated the Panavia Tornado GR4 in the ground attack and reconnaissance role until being disbanded on 28 March 2014. The Dambusters reformed on 18 April 2018, and was equipped at RAF Marham in June 2018 with the Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning, becoming the first squadron to be based in the UK with this advanced V/STOL type. The unit is composed of both RAF and Royal Navy personnel, and operates from the Royal Navy's Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers.

AttributesValues
rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • 617è Esquadró de la RAF (ca)
  • 617. peruť RAF (cs)
  • No. 617 Squadron (de)
  • No. 617 Squadron RAF (fr)
  • No. 617 Squadron RAF (it)
  • No. 617 Squadron RAF (en)
  • 第617中隊 (イギリス空軍) (ja)
  • 617e Squadron RAF (nl)
  • 617 Dywizjon Bombowy (pl)
  • Esquadrão N.º 617 da RAF (pt)
  • 617-я эскадрилья (Великобритания) (ru)
rdfs:comment
  • El 617è Esquadró de la Royal Air Force, més conegut com l'esquadró "Dambusters". Actualment opera amb el , i té la seu a , Escòcia. (ca)
  • Die No. 617 Squadron (617. Staffel) – ab Mai 1943 auch Dambusters (dt. „Dammbrecher“) genannt – ist eine Staffel der britischen Royal Air Force. Sie wurde während des Zweiten Weltkriegs gegründet und seitdem mehrfach aufgelöst und wieder neu aufgestellt. Die 617 Squadron ist die erste fliegende Einsatzstaffel der RAF, die mit der Lockheed Martin F-35 ausgerüstet ist. (de)
  • Number 617 Squadron is a Royal Air Force aircraft squadron, originally based at RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire and currently based at RAF Marham in Norfolk. It is commonly known as "The Dambusters", for its actions during Operation Chastise against German dams during the Second World War. In the early 21st century it operated the Panavia Tornado GR4 in the ground attack and reconnaissance role until being disbanded on 28 March 2014. The Dambusters reformed on 18 April 2018, and was equipped at RAF Marham in June 2018 with the Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning, becoming the first squadron to be based in the UK with this advanced V/STOL type. The unit is composed of both RAF and Royal Navy personnel, and operates from the Royal Navy's Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers. (en)
  • 617ème Escadron (RAF) Le No. 617 Squadron, surnommé « The Dambusters », est un escadron de la Royal Air Force (RAF) basé à la RAF Marham dans le Norfolk, en Angleterre. (fr)
  • 第617中隊(だい617ちゅうたい、No. 617 Squadron)は、第二次世界大戦中にドイツの工業地帯の貯水池ダムを破壊する「ダムバスターズ」として名を馳せたイギリス空軍の部隊。第617飛行中隊(en)とも訳される。 現在も第617中隊は存続しイングランドのマーハム基地(RAF Marham)に駐留し、作戦機としてF-35BライトニングIIを使用している。 (ja)
  • 617 Dywizjon Bombowy „Dambusters” – dywizjon bombowy RAF-u, najbardziej znany z przeprowadzenia serii ataków na niemieckie zapory wodne w czasie II wojny światowej przy pomocy opracowanych przez Barnesa Wallisa bomb skaczących. (pl)
  • Het 617e Squadron RAF is een eskader van de Royal Air Force (RAF). Momenteel gestationeerd in Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort in de Verenigde Staten. Het eskader is vooral bekend onder de naam Dambusters en om de acties tijdens Operatie Chastise tegen de Duitse dammen in de Tweede Wereldoorlog. Op dit moment vliegen ze met de Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II. (nl)
  • O Esquadrão 617 é possivelmente o mais famoso da RAF, atualmente em operação. Foi formado em 21 de Março de 1943, especialmente para a Operação Chastise, inicialmente comandado por Guy Gibson. O ataque a baixa altitude contra as represas alemãs no Ruhr ficou famoso, o que lhes valeu a alcunha de Dambusters (Demolidores de barragens). (pt)
  • 617-я эскадрилья Королевских ВВС (англ. No. 617 Squadron RAF) — подразделение Королевских ВВС, известное также как «Разрушители плотин» (англ. Dam busters). Это название эскадрилья получила после налёта на плотины в Рурской области Германии в 1943 году (Операция Chastise). В настоящее время базируется на базе ВВС Лоссимут в Шотландии. На вооружении стоят самолёты Panavia Tornado. (ru)
  • 617. peruť (anglicky No. 617 Squadron), známá pod přezdívkou Dambusters, je peruť britského letectva Royal Air Force sídlící na základně v anglickém hrabství Norfolk.Patří mezi nejznámější letecké útvary ozbrojených sil Spojeného království, proslavila se zejména v době druhé světové války operací Chastise, náletem na německé přehrady v Porúří v noci z 16. na 17. května 1943, specificky pro nějž byla původně 21. března téhož roku na základně založena pod velením . (cs)
  • Il No. 617 Squadron è una squadriglia della Royal Air Force, originariamente basata presso RAF Scampton nel Lincolnshire e attualmente basata presso RAF Marham a Norfolk; per la RAF uno squadron equivale ad una squadriglia, un group ad un , mentre il wing equivale allo stormo. È comunemente noto come " Dambusters ", per le sue azioni durante l'operazione Chastise contro le dighe tedesche durante la seconda guerra mondiale. All'inizio del XXI secolo ha operato il Panavia Tornado GR4 nel ruolo di attacco a terra e di ricognizione fino a quando non è stato sciolto il 28 marzo 2014. La squadriglia si è riformata il 18 aprile 2018 ed è stato equipaggiata presso la base di RAF Marham a giugno 2018 con il Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning, diventando il primo squadron ad essere basato nel Regno Uni (it)
foaf:name
  • No. 617 Squadron RAF (en)
foaf:nick
  • 'The Dambusters' (en)
foaf:homepage
foaf:depiction
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Avro_Lancaster_B_Mk_I_(Special)_of_No._617_Squadron,_loaded_with_a_'Grand_Slam'_22,000-lb_deep-penetration_bomb,_running_up_its_engines_at_Woodhall_Spa,_Lincolnshire,_1944._MH4263.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Britain's_most_advanced_jets_touch_down_on_home_soil_MOD_45164370.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ensign_of_the_Royal_Air_Force.svg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vulcan_62.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/617SquadronMemorial.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Avro_Vulcans_at_RAF_Cottesmore_1975.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/617sqn-600.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/A2566-UnitedKingdom-Tornado-ZA412-RIAT2013.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Avro_694_Lincoln_B2,_UK_-_Air_Force_AN1139909.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/English_Electric_Canberra_B2_G-BVWC_3_(5984888951).jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/F-35B_Lightning_II_MOD_45162425.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Panavia_Tornado_GR1,_UK_-_Air_Force_AN2006147.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/RAF_617_Sqn.svg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Royal_Air_Force_Bomber_Command,_1942-1945._CH17864.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Royal_Air_Force_Panavia_Tornado_GR4_Lofting-1.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/The_Visit_of_Hm_King_George_Vi_To_No_617_Squadron_(the_Dambusters),_Royal_Air_Force,_Scampton,_Lincolnshire,_27_May_1943_TR1000.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Canberrab21024.jpg
dcterms:subject
Wikipage page ID
Wikipage revision ID
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
Faceted Search & Find service v1.17_git139 as of Feb 29 2024


Alternative Linked Data Documents: ODE     Content Formats:   [cxml] [csv]     RDF   [text] [turtle] [ld+json] [rdf+json] [rdf+xml]     ODATA   [atom+xml] [odata+json]     Microdata   [microdata+json] [html]    About   
This material is Open Knowledge   W3C Semantic Web Technology [RDF Data] Valid XHTML + RDFa
OpenLink Virtuoso version 08.03.3330 as of Mar 19 2024, on Linux (x86_64-generic-linux-glibc212), Single-Server Edition (378 GB total memory, 59 GB memory in use)
Data on this page belongs to its respective rights holders.
Virtuoso Faceted Browser Copyright © 2009-2024 OpenLink Software