367th 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
Single-engine fighter
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:base gptkb:Boeing_Field
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:Twelfth_Air_Force
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_William_A._Mc_Culloch
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:historical_significance Contributed to air superiority in Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 367th Fighter Group
gptkbp:insignia Banshee emblem
Banshee head
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:boxing_match
gptkbp:is_engaged_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:location gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:mission Air superiority
Close air support
Ground attack missions
Interception missions
Escort missions
gptkbp:motto Vigilance and Valor
gptkbp:nickname The Banshees
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkb:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Air_Medal
gptkb:American_Campaign_Medal
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:role fighter aircraft operations
gptkbp:successor gptkb:367th_Fighter_Squadron
gptkbp:unit_history Activated in 1943
Participated in major campaigns
Deployed to Europe
Returned to the U. S. after the war
Legacy continued through the 367th Fighter Squadron
Inactivated in the 1960s
Reactivated in the 1950s as a reserve unit
gptkbp:year_created 1943-01-15
1945-11-30
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:8th_Air_Force
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5