25th Bombardment Squadron

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1940-present
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:B-52_Stratofortress
B-17 Flying Fortress
B-24 Liberator
gptkbp:base gptkb:Hickam_Air_Force_Base
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:currentCommander Lieutenant Colonel
gptkbp:disbanded 1946
gptkbp:established 1940
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Hickam_AFB,_Hawaii
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first to use B-29s in combat
first bombardment squadron in the Pacific
participated in the Doolittle Raid
contributed_to_the_strategic_bombing_campaign_in_WWII
gptkbp:homeTo gptkb:Andersen_Air_Force_Base
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 25th Bombardment Squadron
gptkbp:insignia 25th_Bombardment_Squadron_emblem
25th_Bombardment_Squadron_insignia
gptkbp:mission strategic bombing
gptkbp:motto We Deliver
gptkbp:nickname The 25th
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:General_Thomas_S._Power
gptkb:General_John_M._McCoy
gptkb:General_John_W._Handy
gptkb:General_Curtis_LeMay
gptkb:Colonel_William_H._McRae
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:25th_Bombardment_Group
gptkb:25th_Bombardment_Squadron_(Light)
gptkbp:reform 1947
gptkbp:relatedAircraft gptkb:B-52H_Stratofortress
gptkb:B-2_Spirit
B-1B Lancer
gptkbp:role bombardment
gptkbp:subordinateUnits gptkb:Pacific_Air_Forces
gptkbp:unitAwards gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Air_Force_Organizational_Excellence_Award
gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Award
Presidential Unit Citation
gptkbp:website official website