733rd Bombardment Squadron

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1943-1945
gptkbp:aircraft B-17 Flying Fortress
B-24 Liberator
heavy bombers
gptkbp:airlines advanced training
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:base gptkb:Barksdale_Air_Force_Base
gptkbp:colors blue and yellow
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_John_Doe
gptkbp:currentStatus inactive
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:European_Theater
gptkbp:firstDeployment various_locations_in_Europe
gptkbp:firstGeneration 1943
gptkbp:hasFacility honor and valor
gptkbp:hasRecognition highly decorated
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Barksdale_AFB
gptkbp:historicalRole strategic air power
gptkbp:historicalSignificance participated in major bombing campaigns
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 733rd Bombardment Squadron
gptkbp:insignia Squadron emblem
gptkbp:lastProduced 1952
gptkbp:legacy influenced future air operations
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:mission strategic bombing
gptkbp:motto We Deliver
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Flying_Tigers
gptkbp:notable_member General_Smith
gptkbp:operationalHistory numerous missions
gptkbp:operationalStatus combat ready
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:reform 1952
gptkbp:role bombardment
gptkbp:squadrons collaborated with allied forces
gptkbp:strategicGoals enemy infrastructure
critical to victory
gptkbp:subordinateUnits 8th Air Force
gptkbp:successor 8th Bomb Squadron
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:Western_Europe
extensive
strategic bombing missions
gptkbp:supports ground forces
gptkbp:training bombing missions
gptkbp:unitAwards air superiority missions
inspired future generations of aviators
trained aircrew
bombardment squadron
part of larger air force organization
Tiger head
coordinated bombing runs
faced heavy enemy fire
significant impact on war efforts
Tigers_emblem
part_of_8th_Air_Force_history
gptkbp:unitHistory rich and storied