|
gptkbp:instanceOf
|
military unit
|
|
gptkbp:activeYears
|
1943-1945
|
|
gptkbp:aircraft
|
gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:B-50_Superfortress
B-17 Flying Fortress
B-24 Liberator
|
|
gptkbp:awards
|
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
|
|
gptkbp:base
|
gptkb:North_Field,_Guam
|
|
gptkbp:commanded
|
gptkb:Colonel_John_A._McGowan
|
|
gptkbp:commissioningDate
|
1943-01-15
|
|
gptkbp:currentStatus
|
inactive
|
|
gptkbp:disbanded
|
1946
|
|
gptkbp:engagements
|
gptkb:World_War_II
|
|
gptkbp:filmography
|
gptkb:Pacific_Theater
|
|
gptkbp:finaleDate
|
1946-01-01
|
|
gptkbp:firstClaim
|
to_Strategic_Air_Command
|
|
gptkbp:hasExhibition
|
aircraft displays
|
|
gptkbp:hasFacility
|
bombing raids
|
|
gptkbp:hasRecognition
|
historical markers
|
|
gptkbp:headquarters
|
gptkb:Hickam_Field
|
|
gptkbp:historicalLegacy
|
preserving history
|
|
gptkbp:historicalRole
|
strategic bombing
|
|
gptkbp:historicalSignificance
|
strategic bombing missions
|
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
|
498th Bombardment Squadron
|
|
gptkbp:insignia
|
Squadron emblem
|
|
gptkbp:location
|
gptkb:Hickam_Air_Force_Base,_Hawaii
|
|
gptkbp:motto
|
We Deliver
|
|
gptkbp:nickname
|
The Banshees
|
|
gptkbp:notableOperations
|
gptkb:bombing_of_Japan
|
|
gptkbp:operationalStatus
|
combat ready
|
|
gptkbp:partOf
|
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
|
|
gptkbp:reform
|
1952
|
|
gptkbp:role
|
bombardment
|
|
gptkbp:squadrons
|
gptkb:498th_Bombardment_Group
local communities
|
|
gptkbp:subordinateUnits
|
21st Bombardment Wing
|
|
gptkbp:successor
|
gptkb:19th_Bombardment_Group
|
|
gptkbp:supportRole
|
Asian-Pacific_region
|
|
gptkbp:training
|
B-29 operations
|
|
gptkbp:unitAwards
|
gptkb:Air_Force_Historical_Research_Agency
gptkb:World_War_II_bombardment_missions
educational programs
historical documents
veteran organizations
annual reunions
Veterans Day events
historical memorabilia
military history studies
influence on air power strategy
bombardment squadron
honoring fallen airmen
squadron newsletters
emblem_with_a_Banshee
|
|
gptkbp:unitHistory
|
part of the 21st Bombardment Wing
|