792nd Bombardment Squadron

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1943-1945
gptkbp:aircraft Over 50
B-17 Flying Fortress
B-24 Liberator
gptkbp:base gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkbp:bombLoad High
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:colors Blue and Yellow
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_John_Doe
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1943-01-15
gptkbp:crewSize 10
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1945-08-15
gptkbp:description gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:European_Theater
gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:firstClaim 8th Air Force
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Bassingbourn_Airfield
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Key role in strategic bombing campaigns.
gptkbp:homeGround Yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 792nd Bombardment Squadron
gptkbp:insignia Squadron emblem
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:motto We Deliver
gptkbp:nickname The Flying Circus
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Major_General_John_Smith
gptkbp:operationalHistory Participated in numerous bombing raids.
gptkbp:operationalStatus Inactive
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:primaryMission Strategic bombing
gptkbp:retired 1945-06-01
gptkbp:role Bombardment
gptkbp:secondaryMission 1945-04-25
1943-04-01
gptkbp:squadrons nan
gptkbp:subordinateUnits 8th Air Force
gptkbp:successor gptkb:457th_Bombardment_Group
gptkbp:training gptkb:Barksdale_Field
Over 200
gptkbp:unitAwards gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
Squadron patch
Flying_Circus_emblem.
Part_of_the_lineage_of_the_457th_Bombardment_Group.
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1943-01-15
1945-08-15