645th Bombardment Squadron

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1943-1945
gptkbp:aircraft B-17 Flying Fortress
heavy bomber
B-24 Liberator
bombing raids
regular maintenance schedules
significant losses during missions
various bomber variants used
gptkbp:airlines bomber crews
gptkbp:alumni annual squadron reunion
gptkbp:base gptkb:Barksdale_Air_Force_Base
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_John_Doe
gptkbp:commandStructure part of larger command hierarchy
gptkbp:crew intensive training programs
gptkbp:deployedTo combat missions
gptkbp:electronic_warfare part_of_USAF_history
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:European_Theater
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Barksdale_AFB
gptkbp:historicalImpact significant impact on air warfare tactics
gptkbp:historicalPeriod World War II era
gptkbp:historicalRecords military archives
gptkbp:historicalSignificance recognized for contributions to air power.
contributed_to_Allied_victory_in_Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 645th Bombardment Squadron
gptkbp:insignia Squadron emblem
gptkbp:legacy influenced future air combat strategies
gptkbp:location Europe
gptkbp:militaryRank numerous successful missions
awarded multiple decorations
645th_Bombardment_Squadron_Association
gptkbp:mission strategic bombing
gptkbp:motto Strike Hard
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Flying_Tigers
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Major_Richard_Smith
gptkbp:operationalHistory participated in major bombing campaigns
gptkbp:operationalStatus inactive
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:postWarCareer disbanded
gptkbp:reform post-war restructuring
gptkbp:role bombardment
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:Bombardment_Group
other bombardment squadrons
gptkbp:strategicGoals enemy infrastructure
collaborated with other squadrons
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bombardment_Group
gptkbp:supportRole strategic bombing missions
gptkbp:supports ground support units
gptkbp:training bombardment tactics
gptkbp:unitAwards gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1943-01-15
1945-08-15