688th Tactical Fighter Squadron

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	military unit
gptkbp:activeYears	1956-1991
gptkbp:aircraft	gptkb:F-15_Eagle F-4 Phantom II
gptkbp:base	gptkb:Kadena_Air_Base
gptkbp:disbanded	1991
gptkbp:engagements	gptkb:Gulf_War gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:established	1956
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	688th Tactical Fighter Squadron
gptkbp:insignia	Squadron emblem
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:mission	air superiority
gptkbp:motto	The Best of the Best
gptkbp:nickname	The Red Devils
gptkbp:notableFeature	gptkb:Colonel_William_J._McDonald
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:primaryMission	close air support
gptkbp:retired	gptkb:Pacific_Air_Forces
gptkbp:role	fighter squadron
gptkbp:secondaryMission	interdiction
gptkbp:squadrons	gptkb:Tactical_Fighter_Wing
gptkbp:successor	18th Wing
gptkbp:unitAwards	gptkb:Armed_Forces_Expeditionary_Medal gptkb:Air_Force_Longevity_Service_Award gptkb:Republic_of_Korea_Presidential_Unit_Citation gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award gptkb:Air_Force_Presidential_Unit_Citation gptkb:Meritorious_Service_Medal gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal gptkb:Vietnam_Service_Medal gptkb:Air_Force_Meritorious_Unit_Award gptkb:Air_Force_Achievement_Medal gptkb:Vietnam_Gallantry_Cross gptkb:Air_Force_Commendation_Medal gptkb:Republic_of_Vietnam_Campaign_Medal gptkb:Air_Force_Good_Conduct_Medal gptkb:Korean_Service_Medal gptkb:Republic_of_Vietnam_Armed_Forces_Honor_Medal Joint Meritorious Unit Award