67th Fighter Group

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:active_years 1942-1945
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:P-51_Mustang
gptkb:P-38_Lightning
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:fortification
gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:base gptkb:Muroc_Army_Air_Field
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_John_A._Mc_Gowan
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:filmography Pacific Theater
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 67th Fighter Group
gptkbp:insignia gptkb:Fighting_Cock_emblem
gptkbp:is_engaged_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:location gptkb:California
gptkbp:mission Ground attack missions
Escort missions
gptkbp:motto We Fly to Fight
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Fighting_Cocks
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Captain_John_E._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_A._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_William_H._Mc_Cauley
gptkb:Colonel_Clarence_T._Mc_Cauley
gptkb:Captain_Charles_E._Yeager
gptkb:Major_Richard_I._Bong
gptkb:Captain_Robert_L._Scott_Jr.
gptkb:Major_William_A._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:Major_William_H._Mc_Cauley
gptkb:Major_John_A._Mc_Gowan
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:reform 1946
gptkbp:role fighter aircraft operations
gptkbp:successor gptkb:67th_Fighter_Squadron
gptkbp:unit_history Activated in 1942
Inactivated in 1945
Reactivated in 1946
Reactivated in 1952
Participated in the liberation of the Philippines
Assigned to Air Defense Command
Deployed to the Pacific in 1943
Inactivated again in 1950
Involved in Korean War operations
Last inactivated in 1957
Redesignated as a fighter group in 1948
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:7th_Army_Air_Force
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6