Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
|
| gptkbp:activeYears |
1943-1945
|
| gptkbp:aircraft |
gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
B-24 Liberator |
| gptkbp:alumni |
annual reunions
|
| gptkbp:base |
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
|
| gptkbp:commandStructure |
8th Air Force
|
| gptkbp:currentStatus |
gptkb:Air_Force_Reserve_Command
inactive |
| gptkbp:disbanded |
1945
|
| gptkbp:enemy |
engaged_in_air_raids_over_Germany
|
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:RAF_Horham
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
contributed to strategic bombing campaigns
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
496th Bomb Squadron
|
| gptkbp:insignia |
Squadron emblem
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:England
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
gptkb:496th_Bomb_Squadron_Association
supports historical research projects |
| gptkbp:motto |
We Deliver
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
The Flying Circus
|
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Colonel_John_Doe
gptkb:Major_Richard_Roe |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Bombing_of_German_industrial_targets
|
| gptkbp:operationalHistory |
participated in over 200 missions
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
|
| gptkbp:postWarCareer |
reassigned to reserve status
|
| gptkbp:reform |
2010
|
| gptkbp:role |
bombardment
|
| gptkbp:squadrons |
Blue and Yellow
historical newsletters engages with local communities maintains historical records participates in air shows displays in museums conducts outreach programs for youth inspired future generations of airmen connects with other veteran organizations maintains a public relations presence memorials at various locations provides educational resources about history Flying_Circus_emblem recognized_by_the_Air_Force_Historical_Research_Agency part_of_the_20th_Bombardment_Group |
| gptkbp:supportRole |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:training |
bombardment training
|
| gptkbp:unitAwards |
gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation |