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No. 3 Squadron

squadron of the Royal Air Force
Organization squadron Q745245
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Summary

No. 3 Squadron is a squadron[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of squadron entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (376 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: United Kingdom[3]
  • Item operated: Tornado ADV[4]
  • Headquarters location: RAF Coningsby[5]
  • Military branch: Royal Air Force[6]
  • Location: Larkhill[7]
  • Part of: Royal Flying Corps[8], Royal Air Force[9]
  • Commons category: No. 3 Squadron RAF[10]
  • Inception: May 13, 1912[11]
  • Participated in conflict: World War I[12], World War II[13]

Why It Matters

No. 3 Squadron has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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