Air Force Operations in the Korean War
GPTKB entity
Properties (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military operations
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| gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:United_Nations_forces
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| gptkbp:enemy |
gptkb:Korean_People's_Air_Force
gptkb:People's_Liberation_Army_Air_Force |
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:Korean_Peninsula
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
integration of air and ground forces
first major conflict of the Cold War testing of jet aircraft in combat use of air power in counterinsurgency |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Air Force Operations in the Korean War
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| gptkbp:impact |
displacement of populations
bombing of infrastructure |
| gptkbp:intelligence |
reconnaissance missions
surveillance operations |
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
|
| gptkbp:keyFigures |
gptkb:Colonel_John_M._McCoy
gptkb:General_Douglas_MacArthur gptkb:Major_General_George_E._Stratemeyer gptkb:General_Curtis_LeMay gptkb:General_William_H._Tunner |
| gptkbp:legacy |
advancements in aircraft technology
development of air combat tactics influence on air force strategy establishment of air power as a key military component |
| gptkbp:logistics |
medical evacuations
airlift operations |
| gptkbp:majorIndustry |
Battle of Chosin Reservoir
Battle of Inchon Battle of Pusan Perimeter |
| gptkbp:notableGames |
gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:F-86_Sabre B-24 Liberator F-80 Shooting Star |
| gptkbp:notableOperations |
Operation Ripper
Operation Strangle Operation Chromite Operation Thunderbolt |
| gptkbp:postWarCareer |
influence on future conflicts
development of air power doctrine |
| gptkbp:primaryMission |
support ground forces
|
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
establishment of air dominance
influence_on_Cold_War_air_tactics |
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
close air support
air superiority strategic bombing |
| gptkbp:timePeriod |
1950-1953
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