85th Bombardment Squadron

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/85th_Bombardment_Squadron
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:active_years 1942-1945
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:B-24_Liberator
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:base gptkb:Barksdale_Air_Force_Base
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:8th_Air_Force
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 85th Bombardment Squadron
gptkbp:insignia Squadron Insignia
85th Bombardment Squadron emblem
gptkbp:motto We Deliver
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Flying_Tigers
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Colonel_John_Smith
gptkbp:operational_theater gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:reconstituted gptkb:1985
gptkbp:role bombardment
gptkbp:successor gptkb:307th_Bomb_Wing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:21st_Bombardment_Group
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5