Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Military unit
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| gptkbp:activeDuring |
Yes
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Air_Mobility_Command
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Global_War_on_Terrorism_Service_Medal gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal gptkb:Air_Force_Meritorious_Unit_Award gptkb:Air_Force_Reserve_Forces_Meritorious_Service_Medal |
| gptkbp:basedOn |
Pope Field
|
| gptkbp:colors |
Blue and Gold
|
| gptkbp:communityEngagement |
Local outreach programs
|
| gptkbp:communitySupport |
Youth programs
Scholarship programs Public events Career fairs Veterans support initiatives |
| gptkbp:currentCommander |
gptkb:Colonel_John_Doe
|
| gptkbp:deployedTo |
Domestic and overseas missions
|
| gptkbp:equipment |
Communication equipment
Ground support equipment Maintenance equipment Logistics equipment Airlift equipment |
| gptkbp:founded |
1946
|
| gptkbp:hasPersonnel |
Approximately 1,000
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Little_Rock_Air_Force_Base
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Participated_in_Operation_Desert_Storm
Participated_in_Operation_Enduring_Freedom Participated_in_Operation_Iraqi_Freedom |
| gptkbp:history |
Established in 1946 as a troop carrier group
Re-designated as an airlift wing in 1992 Participated in various operations since inception. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
279th Airlift Wing
|
| gptkbp:insignia |
Approved 1 March 1995
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
Local leadership
State leadership Air_National_Guard_leadership |
| gptkbp:mission |
Airlift operations
|
| gptkbp:motto |
Ready to Fly
|
| gptkbp:operates |
C-130 Hercules
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Air_National_Guard
|
| gptkbp:role |
Airlift
|
| gptkbp:supportRole |
Cargo transport
Humanitarian missions Disaster relief operations Personnel transport Medical evacuation missions |
| gptkbp:training |
gptkb:C-130J_Super_Hercules
Joint training exercises |
| gptkbp:website |
www.279aw.ang.af.mil
|