Properties (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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| gptkbp:activeYears |
1943-1945
|
| gptkbp:aircraft |
gptkb:B-17G
B-24 Liberator Heavy bomber |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
|
| gptkbp:base |
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Colonel_John_Doe
|
| gptkbp:commandStructure |
Part_of_the_457th_Bombardment_Group.
|
| gptkbp:deployedTo |
Europe
|
| gptkbp:engagements |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
|
| gptkbp:firstDeployment |
Deployed_multiple_times_during_WWII.
Deployed_to_England. |
| gptkbp:hasFacility |
Maintained traditions of valor.
|
| gptkbp:hasRecognition |
Recognized for bravery and effectiveness.
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:RAF_Molesworth
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Contributed_to_the_air_war_in_Europe.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
852nd Bombardment Squadron
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| gptkbp:insignia |
Squadron emblem
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:England
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
United_States_Air_Force.
|
| gptkbp:mission |
Strategic bombing
|
| gptkbp:motto |
We Deliver
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
The Flying Circus
|
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Major_Richard_A._Smith
|
| gptkbp:notable_player |
Participated in numerous bombing missions.
|
| gptkbp:operationalStatus |
Inactive
1943-1945 European_Theater. |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
|
| gptkbp:retired |
8th Air Force
|
| gptkbp:secondaryMission |
August 1945
|
| gptkbp:secondaryRole |
Bombardment
|
| gptkbp:squadrons |
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:457th_Bombardment_Group |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:457th_Bombardment_Group
|
| gptkbp:training |
gptkb:United_States
B-17 Flying Fortress. |
| gptkbp:typeOfInsurance |
Operated throughout the war.
|
| gptkbp:unitAwards |
Honored in military history.
Bombardment Squadron Achieved significant bombing results. Affiliated with the 8th Air Force. Composed of aircrew and ground support. Conducted strategic bombing missions. Influenced future air combat strategies. Disbanded after the war. Had a lasting impact on air warfare. Squadron emblem. Squadron patch. Not_reactivated_after_WWII. Part_of_the_legacy_of_the_USAAF. |
| gptkbp:unitHistory |
Activated in 1943, inactivated in 1945.
A key player in the air campaign. |
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1943-01-15
1945-08-15 |