Royal Air Force Strike Command

former major British command of the Royal Air Force, responsible for air combat and air transport, from 1968 to 2007
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Royal Air Force Strike Command

Summary

Royal Air Force Strike Command is a command[1]. It draws 62 Wikipedia views per month (command category, ranking #34 of 138).[2]

Key Facts

  • Royal Air Force Strike Command is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Royal Air Force Strike Command's instance of is recorded as command[4].
  • Royal Air Force Strike Command's instance of is recorded as military aviation[5].
  • Royal Air Force Strike Command's headquarters location is recorded as RAF High Wycombe[6].
  • Royal Air Force Strike Command's military branch is recorded as Royal Air Force[7].
  • Royal Air Force Strike Command's subclass of is recorded as Royal Air Force[8].
  • Royal Air Force Strike Command's Commons category is recorded as Royal Air Force Strike Command[9].
  • +1968-04-30T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Royal Air Force Strike Command[10].
  • Royal Air Force Strike Command was dissolved in +2007-04-01T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Royal Air Force Strike Command's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01lt2w[12].
  • Royal Air Force Strike Command's parent organization or unit is recorded as Royal Air Force[13].
  • Royal Air Force Strike Command's parent organization or unit is recorded as Ministry of Defence[14].
  • Royal Air Force Strike Command's replaces is recorded as Royal Air Force Bomber Command[15].
  • Royal Air Force Strike Command's replaces is recorded as Royal Air Force Fighter Command[16].
  • Royal Air Force Strike Command's replaced by is recorded as Royal Air Force Air Command[17].
  • Royal Air Force Strike Command's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'Defend and Strike'}[18].
  • Royal Air Force Strike Command's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'RAF STC'}[19].

Body

Founding

+1968-04-30T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Royal Air Force Strike Command[10].

Identity

Royal Air Force Strike Command's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'RAF STC'}[19].

Operations

Royal Air Force Strike Command's headquarters location is recorded as RAF High Wycombe[6]. Parent organizations include Royal Air Force[13], an air force[20], in United Kingdom[21], founded in 1918[22], headquartered in Ministry of Defence Main Building[23] and Ministry of Defence[14], a department of the United Kingdom Government[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1964[26], headquartered in Whitehall[27].

Dissolution

Royal Air Force Strike Command was dissolved in +2007-04-01T00:00:00Z[11].

Why It Matters

Royal Air Force Strike Command draws 62 Wikipedia views per month (command category, ranking #34 of 138).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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