352nd Fighter Group

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:active_years 1943-1945
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:P-51_Mustang
gptkb:P-47_Thunderbolt
P-51 D Mustang
gptkbp:aircraft_role air superiority
gptkbp:aircraft_type single-seat fighter
gptkbp:base gptkb:RAF_Bodney
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_John_C._Meyer
gptkbp:distinguished_service gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:engagement gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:ground_targets_attacked over 1,000
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Bodney,_England
gptkbp:historical_significance escort missions over Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 352nd Fighter Group
gptkbp:insignia Blue-nosed fighter emblem
gptkbp:legacy part of the 8th Air Force
gptkbp:mission over 300
gptkbp:motto We Fly to Fight
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Blue_Nosed_Bastards_of_Bodney
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Captain_Don_Gentile
gptkb:Major_George_Preddy
gptkb:Major_John_M._Mc_Cauley
gptkbp:operational_theater gptkb:Western_Europe
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:post_war_career reassigned to Air National Guard
gptkbp:role fighter aircraft operations
gptkbp:safety over 600
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:485th_Fighter_Squadron
gptkb:486th_Fighter_Squadron
gptkb:487th_Fighter_Squadron
gptkbp:theater gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:unit_awards gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
gptkb:American_Campaign_Medal
gptkbp:unit_type gptkb:Boxer
gptkbp:year_created 1945-08-15
1943-02-01
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_8th_Air_Force
gptkb:Eighth_Air_Force
gptkb:George_Preddy
gptkb:8th_Air_Force
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5