No. 313 (Czechoslovak) Squadron RAF

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No. 313 (Czechoslovak) Squadron RAF was a World War II Royal Air Force fighter squadron formed from Czechoslovak pilots who had escaped Nazi-occupied Europe and flew combat missions primarily over Britain and occupied Europe.

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No. 313 (Czechoslovak) Squadron RAF canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Czechoslovak military unit in exile ⓘ
Royal Air Force fighter squadron ⓘ
aircraftTypeOperated Supermarine Spitfire ⓘ
allegiance Allies of World War II ⓘ
Czechoslovakia ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
associatedWith Czechoslovak resistance to Nazi occupation ⓘ
branch Royal Air Force ⓘ
category Czechoslovak squadrons of the Royal Air Force ⓘ
Fighter squadrons of the Royal Air Force ⓘ
Military units and formations of Czechoslovakia in World War II ⓘ
composedOf Czechoslovak pilots ⓘ
conflict Second World War ⓘ
linked to: World War II
country United Kingdom ⓘ
engagedIn air defence of the United Kingdom ⓘ
offensive sweeps over occupied Europe ⓘ
formedFrom Czechoslovak pilots who escaped Nazi-occupied Europe ⓘ
garrisonCountry United Kingdom ⓘ
historicalEra 20th century ⓘ
languageOfInsignia Czech ⓘ
notableFor being manned largely by Czechoslovak personnel ⓘ
contribution of Czechoslovak exiled pilots to RAF operations ⓘ
operatedBy Royal Air Force ⓘ
opponent Nazi Germany ⓘ
partOf RAF Fighter Command ⓘ
primaryAreaOfOperations airspace over Britain ⓘ
airspace over occupied Europe ⓘ
primaryMission fighter operations ⓘ
role fighter squadron ⓘ
service Royal Air Force ⓘ
theatre European theatre of World War II ⓘ
type fighter unit ⓘ
usedBy Czechoslovak government-in-exile ⓘ

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Czechoslovak Air Force → notableUnit → No. 313 (Czechoslovak) Squadron RAF ⓘ