Properties (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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gptkbp:activeYears |
1943-1945
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gptkbp:aircraft |
B-17 Flying Fortress
B-24 Liberator |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:base |
gptkb:Boeing_Field
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
Utilized advanced aircraft for the time
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gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Colonel_John_Doe
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gptkbp:commissioningDate |
1943-01-15
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gptkbp:disbanded |
1945
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gptkbp:economicImpact |
Impact on modern air force strategy
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gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
Numerous bombing raids
|
gptkbp:engagements |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:firstDeployment |
Deployed_to_Europe
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gptkbp:hasFacility |
Maintained traditions of valor
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gptkbp:hasRecognition |
Recognized for bravery
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gptkbp:headquarters |
Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Strategic bombing missions
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
585th Bombardment Squadron
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gptkbp:insignia |
Squadron emblem
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:militaryRank |
Trained for combat missions
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gptkbp:mission |
Offensive operations
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gptkbp:motto |
Strike Hard
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gptkbp:nickname |
The Banshees
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gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Major_Richard_Roe
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gptkbp:operationalStatus |
gptkb:Army_Air_Forces
Inactive |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:primaryMission |
Strategic bombing
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gptkbp:retired |
8th Air Force
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gptkbp:role |
bombardment
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gptkbp:secondaryMission |
1945-08-15
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gptkbp:squadrons |
Various locations
Other Squadrons |
gptkbp:successor |
Other Bombardment Squadrons
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gptkbp:training |
Training Base
|
gptkbp:unitAwards |
gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
Squadron patch Banshee emblem Various commanders throughout history Supported ground forces Bombardment Squadron Pilots and crew members Conducted bombing missions Faced challenges during missions Influence on future bombardment tactics Squadron level organization Not_reactivated_after_WWII Part_of_Air_Force_history |
gptkbp:unitHistory |
Significant in air warfare history
Established_during_WWII |