79th Fighter Group

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/79th_Fighter_Group

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activePeriod	1942–1945
gptkbp:aircraftFlown	gptkb:P-47_Thunderbolt gptkb:P-40_Warhawk
gptkbp:branch	gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decorations	gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:disbanded	1945
gptkbp:engagedIn	gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:North_African_Campaign gptkb:Italian_Campaign
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	79th Fighter Group
gptkbp:nickname	The 79th
gptkbp:notableCommander	Earl E. Bates Jr.
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Ninth_Air_Force gptkb:Twelfth_Air_Force
gptkbp:role	fighter
gptkbp:stationedAt	gptkb:Italy gptkb:North_Africa gptkb:RAF_Duxford
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Castelluccio_Airfield,_Italy
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7