795th Bombardment Squadron

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1943-1945
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
B-17 Flying Fortress
gptkbp:airlines flight training programs
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:base gptkb:Boeing_Field
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_John_Doe
gptkbp:deployedTo Europe
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Fort_Worth_Army_Air_Field
gptkbp:historicalPeriod bombing_of_Germany
gptkbp:historicalRecords maintained_by_National_Archives
gptkbp:historicalResearch subject of military history studies
gptkbp:historicalSignificance participated in major bombing raids
gptkbp:homeGround artillery support
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 795th Bombardment Squadron
gptkbp:insignia Squadron_Crest
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:mission strategic bombing
gptkbp:motto Strike Hard
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Flying_Tigers
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Major_Richard_Smith
gptkbp:operationalStatus gptkb:8th_Air_Force_Command
inactive
1943-1945
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:postWarCareer disbanded_after_WWII
gptkbp:retired to_Pacific_Theater
gptkbp:role bombardment
gptkbp:secondaryMission gptkb:bombing_of_Japan
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:2nd_Bombardment_Group
gptkbp:strategicGoals Allied Forces
gptkbp:subordinateUnits 8th Air Force
gptkbp:successor gptkb:457th_Bombardment_Group
gptkbp:supportRole close air support
extensive combat missions
gptkbp:training gptkb:Davis-Monthan_Air_Force_Base
B-24 Liberator
gptkbp:unitAwards gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
Tiger emblem
commemorative events held annually
bombardment squadron
memorials for fallen airmen
affiliated with veterans organizations
annual reunions held
influenced future air combat tactics
published history books
not_reactivated_after_WWII
gptkbp:unitHistory part of strategic bombing campaign
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1945-09-30
1943-01-15