48th Bombardment Squadron

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1940-present
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Air_Force_Global_Strike_Command
gptkb:Pacific_Air_Forces
gptkb:NATO
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:B-52_Stratofortress
B-24 Liberator
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Vietnam_Gallantry_Cross
gptkbp:base gptkb:Davis-Monthan_Air_Force_Base
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_John_Doe
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1940-06-01
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:disbanded 1946-01-01
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Air_Combat_Command
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom
bombing_raids_in_the_Pacific
strategic_bombing_in_Europe
support_in_the_Korean_War
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first bombardment squadron in the Pacific Theater
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 48th Bombardment Squadron
gptkbp:insignia Squadron_Crest
gptkbp:location Tucson, Arizona
gptkbp:motto We Deliver
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Cactus_Air_Force
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Colonel_Jane_Doe
gptkb:Major_Richard_Roe
gptkb:General_John_Smith
gptkbp:operationalStatus active
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs gptkb:48th_Bombardment_Group
gptkbp:primaryMission strategic bombing
gptkbp:reform 1947-01-01
gptkbp:relatedAircraft gptkb:B-2_Spirit
B-21 Raider
B-1B Lancer
gptkbp:role bombardment
gptkbp:subordinateUnits 8th Air Force
gptkbp:supportRole close air support
aerial refueling
intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance
gptkbp:training combat readiness
aircrew training
bombing missions
gptkbp:website www.48thbombardmentsquadron.com