Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_unit
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| gptkbp:active_years |
1942-1945
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| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:B-24_Liberator |
| gptkbp:base |
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
|
| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Colonel_John_M._Mc_Caffrey
|
| gptkbp:disbanded |
1945
|
| gptkbp:engagement |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Barksdale_Air_Force_Base
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Strategic bombing campaigns
Participated in the Battle of the Bulge Engaged in reconnaissance missions Involved in the liberation of occupied territories Participated in D-Day operations Conducted bombing raids on industrial targets Conducted long-range bombing missions Engaged in precision bombing missions Participated in the bombing of oil refineries Utilized advanced bombing techniques Developed tactics for high-altitude bombing Provided air support for naval operations Engaged in the bombing of military installations Contributed to the Allied victory in Europe Supported ground troops in Europe Conducted bombing missions in support of ground offensives Participated in the bombing of railroads and supply lines Conducted missions against German U-boats Engaged in bombing campaigns against Axis powers Engaged in the bombing of transportation hubs First to bomb Berlin Involved in the bombing of V-1 launch sites Participated in the strategic bombing of Japan Pioneered the use of radar in bombing missions Supported the Allied air campaign in the Pacific Supported the Allied invasion of Normandy Supported the liberation of France Contributed to the strategic air campaign in Europe |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
91st Bombardment Squadron
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| gptkbp:insignia |
Squadron emblem
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas
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| gptkbp:motto |
We Will Never Forget
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
The Ragged Irregulars
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| gptkbp:notable_mission |
Bombing of Germany
|
| gptkbp:operational_theater |
gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
|
| gptkbp:role |
bombardment
|
| gptkbp:squadrons |
gptkb:20th_Air_Force
gptkb:8th_Air_Force gptkb:15th_Air_Force |
| gptkbp:successor |
91st Operations Group
|
| gptkbp:unit_awards |
gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation gptkb:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal gptkb:American_Campaign_Medal |
| gptkbp:year_created |
1941
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:21st_Bombardment_Group
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|