773rd Bombardment Squadron

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1943-1945
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:Heavy_Bomber
5000
B-17 Flying Fortress
gptkbp:airlines 10
gptkbp:associatedWith Bomb_Group
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkbp:base gptkb:Boeing_Field
gptkbp:bombLoad precision bombing
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_John_Doe
gptkbp:commandStructure gptkb:Air_Force_Command
gptkbp:currentStatus inactive
gptkbp:description gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:disbanded 1945-09-30
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:fightingStyle heavy bombardment
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkb:Western_Europe
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse 30
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Texas
gptkb:Fort_Worth_Army_Air_Field
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 1940s
gptkbp:historicalSignificance World_War_II_operations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 773rd Bombardment Squadron
gptkbp:insignia Squadron_Crest
gptkbp:legacy Air_Force_heritage
gptkbp:mission strategic bombing
gptkbp:motto Strike Hard
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Flying_Tigers
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Major_Richard_Roe
gptkbp:operationalHistory World_War_II_missions
gptkbp:operationalStatus gptkb:United_States_Strategic_Air_Forces
inactive
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:reform 1950-01-01
gptkbp:retired 15th Air Force
gptkbp:role bombardment
gptkbp:secondaryMission 1945-08-15
1943-04-01
gptkbp:squadrons Bombardment Squadron
gptkbp:strategicGoals European_air_campaign
gptkbp:subordinateUnits 8th Air Force
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bombardment_Group
gptkbp:supportRole 200
gptkbp:supports Ground_Support_Unit
gptkbp:training gptkb:Barksdale_Field
gptkbp:unitAwards Bombardment Squadron
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1945-09-30
1943-01-15