712th Bombardment Squadron

GPTKB entity

Properties (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1943-1945
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:B-17G
gptkb:B-26_Marauder
B-24 Liberator
gptkbp:alumni annual gatherings
gptkbp:associatedWith 8th Air Force
gptkbp:base gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkbp:battle 200+
gptkbp:bombLoad high
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_John_Doe
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1943-01-15
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:England
gptkbp:historicalSignificance strategic bombing campaigns
gptkbp:honors gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 712th Bombardment Squadron
gptkbp:insignia Squadron emblem
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:motto Strike Hard
gptkbp:nickname The Red Raiders
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Captain_Jane_Smith
gptkb:Major_Richard_Roe
gptkbp:operationalStatus gptkb:Western_Europe
inactive
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:retired 8th Air Force
gptkbp:secondaryMission 1945-05-08
gptkbp:secondaryRole strategic bombing
gptkbp:successor gptkb:XYZ_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkbp:supports Ground troops
gptkbp:training gptkb:Fort_Worth_Army_Air_Field
50+
gptkbp:type bombardment squadron
gptkbp:unitAwards gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
American Campaign Medal