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493rd Bombardment Group (Heavy)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/493rd_Bombardment_Group_(Heavy)
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activatedBy
1 November 1943
gptkbp:activePeriod
1943–1946
gptkbp:branch
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:commander
Col. Elbert Helton
gptkbp:constituted
14 September 1943
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioned
28 August 1945
gptkbp:emblem
493rd Bombardment Group emblem
gptkbp:hasSquadron
gptkb:860th_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:861st_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:862nd_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:863rd_Bombardment_Squadron
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
493rd Bombardment Group (Heavy)
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:Helton's_Hellcats
gptkbp:notable_campaign
gptkb:Central_Europe
gptkb:Normandy
gptkb:Northern_France
gptkb:Rhineland
gptkb:Ardennes-Alsace
gptkb:Air_Offensive,_Europe
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Eighth_Air_Force
gptkbp:role
bomber
gptkbp:stationedAt
gptkb:RAF_Debach
gptkbp:theaterOfOperations
gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:usedInAircraft
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:B-24_Liberator
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:RAF_Debach
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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