Properties (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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| gptkbp:activeYears |
1943-1946
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| gptkbp:aircraft |
gptkb:C-47_Skytrain
C-130 Hercules |
| gptkbp:alumni |
40th Airlift Wing
|
| gptkbp:base |
Pope Field
|
| gptkbp:commandStructure |
gptkb:Air_Mobility_Command
|
| gptkbp:decommissioningDate |
1946-10-01
|
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_Operations |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
participated in training exercises
provided logistical support supported humanitarian missions fostered international partnerships assisted in disaster relief efforts enhanced operational readiness adapted to changing military needs contributed to military strategy engaged in combat operations integrated with allied forces adapted to technological advancements provided air support for ground operations enhanced military effectiveness supported ground troops participated in airborne operations supported peacekeeping missions trained aircrews conducted aerial resupply missions conducted medical evacuations contributed to airlift capabilities contributed to joint operations contributed to military history. demonstrated air mobility demonstrated strategic airlift capabilities developed airlift tactics enhanced coalition operations enhanced rapid deployment established air transport routes influenced air force logistics influenced air transport innovations influenced air transport policies operated in diverse environments operated in multiple countries operated under various commands promoted air mobility doctrine provided critical support during conflicts provided training for allied forces shaped future airlift operations supported national security objectives transported supplies |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
40th Troop Carrier Squadron
|
| gptkbp:insignia |
40th Troop Carrier Squadron emblem
|
| gptkbp:motto |
The_Sky's_the_Limit
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
The Flying Circus
|
| gptkbp:notableOperations |
Operation Market Garden
D-Day landings |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
|
| gptkbp:role |
air transport
|
| gptkbp:subordinateUnits |
18th Air Force
|
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1943-07-01
|