635th Bombardment Squadron

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1943-1945
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:Heavy_Bomber
B-17 Flying Fortress
B-24 Liberator
gptkbp:airlines Trained aircrews for heavy bombers.
gptkbp:alumni Annual reunions held.
gptkbp:base gptkb:Boeing_Field
gptkbp:battle 200+
gptkbp:bombLoad Strategic Bombing Campaign
gptkbp:celebrates Memorials for fallen members.
gptkbp:collaboratedWith Engaged in multiple combat missions.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Colonel_John_Doe
gptkbp:description gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:firstDeployment Deployed_to_various_European_locations.
gptkbp:hasFacility Maintains traditions of valor.
gptkbp:hasRecognition Recognized for exceptional service.
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas
gptkbp:historicalRecords Records_maintained_by_the_Air_Force.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Contributed to the defeat of Axis powers.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 635th Bombardment Squadron
gptkbp:motto Strike Hard
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Flying_Tigers
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Captain_James_T._Kirk
gptkb:Lieutenant_Frank_B._White
gptkb:Sergeant_John_A._Doe
gptkb:Major_Richard_A._Smith
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Robert_L._Jones
gptkbp:operationalHistory Participated in numerous bombing raids.
gptkbp:operationalStatus inactive
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:postWarCareer Disbanded_after_World_War_II.
gptkbp:primaryMission Strategic Bombing
gptkbp:role bombardment
gptkbp:squadrons Bombardment_Squadron_Group
gptkbp:strategicGoals Key role in air superiority.
gptkbp:subordinateUnits 8th Air Force
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bombardment_Group
gptkbp:supportRole Western_Europe.
gptkbp:supports Ground_Forces
gptkbp:training gptkb:Davis-Monthan_Air_Force_Base
gptkbp:unitAwards gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
Composed of diverse personnel.
Achieved significant bombing results.
Composed of various flight crews.
Faced challenges during missions.
Flying Tiger emblem.
Legacy of bravery and sacrifice.
Legacy preserved through historical accounts.
Not reactivated post-war.
Overcame numerous operational challenges.
Part of the lineage of the 8th Air Force.
Supported ground troops during operations.
Squadron_Crest
gptkbp:unitHistory Documented in military archives.
Activated in 1943, inactivated in 1945.
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1945-09-30
1943-01-15