482nd Bomb Group

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1943-1945
gptkbp:aircraft over 10,000
B-17 Flying Fortress
B-24 Liberator
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:base gptkb:Pinecastle_Army_Airfield
gptkbp:battle gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:bombLoad transportation networks
enemy infrastructure
industrial sites
military installations
enemy troop concentrations
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:finaleDate 1945-12-31
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse over 100
gptkbp:hasTheme 4
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Florida
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 482nd Bomb Group
gptkbp:motto We Deliver
gptkbp:nickname The Banshees
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_William_A._McKinney
gptkb:Major_John_A._McGowan
gptkb:General_William_H._Tunner
gptkb:Colonel_John_M._McCauley
gptkb:Captain_John_W._McCarthy
gptkbp:operationalStatus gptkb:Eighth_Air_Force
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:postWarCareer logistics support
airlift operations
reserve unit
training unit
support unit
gptkbp:primaryMission strategic bombing
gptkbp:retired gptkb:Air_Transport_Command
gptkbp:role bombardment
gptkbp:runway_surface gptkb:RAF_Grafton_Underwood
gptkb:RAF_Deenethorpe
gptkb:RAF_Bassingbourn
gptkb:RAF_Molesworth
gptkb:RAF_Kimbolton
gptkbp:secondaryMission 1945-05-08
1944-01-01
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:732nd_Bomb_Squadron
730th_Bomb_Squadron
731st_Bomb_Squadron
733rd_Bomb_Squadron
gptkbp:successor 482nd_Fighter_Group
gptkbp:training gptkb:Barksdale_Field
gptkb:Barksdale_Air_Force_Base
Barksdale_Army_Airfield