18th Fighter Group

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/18th_Fighter_Group
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Clovis_Army_Air_Field
gptkb:7th_Army_Air_Force
gptkb:18th_Fighter_Wing
gptkbp:active_years 1941-1945
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:F-15_Eagle
gptkb:P-40_Warhawk
gptkb:F-51_Mustang
gptkb:F-86_Sabre
gptkbp:base gptkb:Kadena_Air_Base
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:Pacific_Air_Forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_John_A._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:Colonel_William_A._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:Colonel_William_H._Mc_Culloch
gptkb:Colonel_John_M._Mc_Coy
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Kadena_Air_Base,_Okinawa
gptkbp:historical_significance first American fighter group in the Pacific Theater
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 18th Fighter Group
gptkbp:insignia gptkb:18th_Fighter_Group_emblem
gptkbp:is_engaged_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Victory_through_Air_Power
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Flying_Tigers
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:role gptkb:boxing_match
gptkbp:successor gptkb:18th_Wing