611th Bombardment Squadron

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1943-1945
gptkbp:aircraft B-24 Liberator
10 B-24s
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:base gptkb:Hickam_Field
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Colonel_John_Doe
gptkbp:commandStructure gptkb:Air_Force
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1943-01-15
gptkbp:currentStatus inactive
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:enemy Japanese_forces
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Pacific_Theater
gptkbp:firstDeployment gptkb:Pacific_Islands
gptkbp:hasFacility ceremonial events
gptkbp:hasRecognition historical markers
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Pacific_Air_Forces
gptkbp:historicalSignificance strategic_operations_in_the_Pacific
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 611th Bombardment Squadron
gptkbp:insignia Squadron_Crest
gptkbp:location gptkb:Hawaii
gptkbp:motto Strike Hard
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Flying_Tigers
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Major_Richard_Smith
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:bombing_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkbp:operationalHistory gptkb:Pacific_campaigns
gptkbp:operationalStatus combat ready
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:postWarCareer reserve unit
gptkbp:primaryMission strategic bombing
gptkbp:reform 1952
gptkbp:role bombardment
gptkbp:secondaryMission 1945-08-15
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:612th_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:611th_Air_Support_Squadron
gptkbp:successor gptkb:611th_Air_Support_Squadron
gptkbp:supportRole 500+
gptkbp:supports gptkb:Army_Ground_Forces
gptkbp:training gptkb:Fort_Worth
bombing tactics
gptkbp:unitAwards gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
annual gatherings
Squadron Patch
influenced future air operations
bombardment squadron
honors fallen members
gptkbp:unitHistory World_War_II_history