RAF Coningsby

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RAF Coningsby is a major Royal Air Force station in eastern England that serves as a key base for frontline Typhoon fighter squadrons and the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight.

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Label Occurrences
RAF Coningsby canonical 33

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Air Force station ⓘ
military air base ⓘ
basedAircraftHistorically Avro Lancaster ⓘ
English Electric Canberra ⓘ
McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 ⓘ
Panavia Tornado F3 ⓘ
linked to: Panavia Tornado

Panavia Tornado GR1 ⓘ
linked to: Panavia Tornado
coordinates 53.092°N 0.166°W ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
garrison No. 135 Expeditionary Air Wing ⓘ
No. 63 Squadron RAF Regiment ⓘ
No. 7 Force Protection Wing ⓘ
hasHeritageUnit Battle of Britain Memorial Flight ⓘ
historicalRole Cold War fast jet base ⓘ
bomber airfield in World War II ⓘ
homeStationOf UK Quick Reaction Alert (South) ⓘ
hostsAircraftType Avro Lancaster (Battle of Britain Memorial Flight) ⓘ
linked to: Avro Lancaster

Chipmunk (Battle of Britain Memorial Flight) ⓘ
Douglas Dakota (Battle of Britain Memorial Flight) ⓘ
Eurofighter Typhoon ⓘ
Hurricane (Battle of Britain Memorial Flight) ⓘ
Spitfire (Battle of Britain Memorial Flight) ⓘ
hostsUnit Battle of Britain Memorial Flight ⓘ
No. 11 Squadron RAF ⓘ
No. 29 Squadron RAF ⓘ
No. 3 Squadron RAF ⓘ
No. 41 Test and Evaluation Squadron RAF ⓘ
linked to: No. 41 Squadron RAF
IATAcode QCY ⓘ
ICAOcode EGXC ⓘ
locatedInRegion East Lindsey ⓘ
East of England ⓘ
Lincolnshire ⓘ
location Coningsby, Lincolnshire, England ⓘ
notableFor ceremonial and commemorative flypasts ⓘ
frontline Typhoon fighter operations ⓘ
opened 1941 ⓘ
operator Royal Air Force ⓘ
ownership Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom) ⓘ
primaryRole Quick Reaction Alert station ⓘ
fast jet main operating base ⓘ
runway Runway 07/25 ⓘ
runwayLength 2744 metres ⓘ
runwaySurface asphalt ⓘ
usedBy Air Command (RAF) ⓘ
Bomber Command ⓘ
Fighter Command ⓘ
Strike Command ⓘ
usedDuringConflict Second World War ⓘ
linked to: World War II
website https://www.raf.mod.uk/our-organisation/stations/raf-coningsby/ ⓘ

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Referenced by (33)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lincolnshire → contains → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
No. 11 Squadron RAF → garrison → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
No. 11 Squadron RAF → base → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
No. 41 Squadron RAF → garrison → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
No. 29 Squadron RAF → garrison → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
No. 207 Squadron RAF → garrison → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
No. 111 Squadron RAF → garrison → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
subject linked to: No. 111 Squadron
No. 56 Squadron RAF → garrison → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
Tattershall → hasNearbyAirfield → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
PA474 → basedAt → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
No. 83 Squadron RAF → garrison → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
No. 106 Squadron RAF → garrison → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
XI(F) Squadron → garrison → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
XI(F) Squadron → basedAt → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
No. 29 Squadron RAF → garrison → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
subject linked to: 29 Squadron
No. 3 (F) Squadron RAF → garrison → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
subject linked to: 3 (F) Squadron
Coningsby → hasNearby → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
QCY → refersTo → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
EGXC → locatedIn → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
EGXC → garrison → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
No. 17 Squadron RAF → airForceBaseUsed → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
RAF Woodhall Spa → locatedNear → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
No. XII Squadron → garrison → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
No. 5 Squadron RAF → garrison → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
subject linked to: Royal Air Force No. 5 Squadron
RAF Lincolnshire airfields → contains → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
V-bomber → operatedFrom → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
No. 97 Squadron RAF → garrison → RAF Coningsby ⓘ
subject linked to: 97 Squadron