63rd Fighter Group

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:active_years 1943-1945
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:F-4_Phantom_II
gptkb:F-100_Super_Sabre
gptkb:F-16_Fighting_Falcon
gptkb:A-10_Thunderbolt_II
gptkb:F-35_Lightning_II
gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:F-15_Eagle
gptkb:P-51_Mustang
gptkb:C-17_Globemaster_III
gptkb:C-5_Galaxy
gptkb:F-22_Raptor
gptkb:C-141_Starlifter
gptkb:P-38_Lightning
gptkb:B-50_Superfortress
gptkb:B-52_Stratofortress
gptkb:P-40_Warhawk
gptkb:F-86_Sabre
gptkb:C-124_Globemaster_II
gptkb:F-84_Thunderjet
gptkb:P-47_Thunderbolt
gptkb:B-24_Liberator
gptkb:C-130_Hercules
gptkb:KC-135_Stratotanker
gptkbp:base gptkb:Muroc_Army_Air_Field
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_John_M._Mc_Cauley
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:engagement gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:final_activation 1985-01-01
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Camp_Kilmer
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 63rd Fighter Group
gptkbp:initiated_by 1943-01-15
gptkbp:insignia gptkb:Fighting_Cock_emblem
gptkbp:mission air superiority missions
escort missions
ground attack missions
gptkbp:motto We Fly to Fight
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Fighting_Cocks
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Captain_Charles_E._Mc_Gee
gptkb:Major_John_E._Mc_Ghee
gptkbp:operational_theater gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:reconstituted gptkb:1985
gptkbp:role fighter aircraft operations
gptkbp:successor gptkb:63rd_Fighter_Squadron
gptkbp:unit_awards gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkb:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:American_Campaign_Medal
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:7th_Army_Air_Force
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6