111th Bombardment Group

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1942-1945
gptkbp:aircraft B-17 Flying Fortress
B-24 Liberator
gptkbp:alliance Allied Forces
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:base gptkb:Barksdale_Field
gptkbp:battle strategic bombing
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_John_Doe
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1942-02-01
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:equipment navigation tools
parachutes
fuel tanks
radios
bombs
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Barksdale_Air_Force_Base
gptkbp:historicalSignificance significant role in bombing campaigns
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 111th Bombardment Group
gptkbp:insignia Group emblem
gptkbp:legacy influenced future air combat strategies
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:motto Victory_through_Valor
gptkbp:nickname The Fighting 111th
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Captain_Brown
gptkb:Lieutenant_Green
General_Smith
Major_Johnson
Sergeant_White
gptkbp:operationalStatus inactive
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:primaryMission strategic bombing missions
gptkbp:role bombardment
gptkbp:secondaryMission 1945-08-15
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:425th_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:426th_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:423rd_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:424th_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkbp:strategicGoals critical in supply line disruption
essential in enemy infrastructure targeting
important in psychological warfare
key in air superiority
vital in troop support missions
gptkbp:successor gptkb:111th_Bombardment_Wing
gptkbp:training pilot training programs
crew training programs
bombardier training programs
ground crew training programs
navigator training programs