Battle of the Gulf of Ustica
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Captain_John_Barry
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased U. S. military presence in the Mediterranean
|
| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:F-14_Tomcat
Mi G-23 Flogger |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Libyan losses significant
U. S. losses minimal |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Admiral_William_J._Crowe
Colonel Qaddafi |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired films
featured in books depicted in documentaries |
| gptkbp:date |
1986-03-27
|
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
mixed responses
support from allies criticism from opponents |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
examined in military studies
discussed in political science analyzed in defense strategy |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:U._S._intervention_in_Libya
Libyan-American relations |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Gulf of Ustica
|
| gptkbp:impact |
influenced military tactics
shaped naval strategy |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:memorial
gptkb:Educational_Institution military memorials |
| gptkbp:legacy |
highlighted importance of reconnaissance
increased awareness of air combat capabilities |
| gptkbp:location |
Gulf of Ustica
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
defense of airspace
assertion of sovereignty |
| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Libyan_Air_Force
gptkb:battle |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Operation_El_Dorado_Canyon
1986 U. S. air strikes on Libya |
| gptkbp:result |
U. S. victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Cold War tensions
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:North_Africa |
| gptkbp:tactics |
demonstration of military power
containment of Libya |
| gptkbp:technology |
fighter jets
radar systems missile systems |
| gptkbp:type |
air-to-air combat
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