Statements (111)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military operation component
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| gptkbp:codename |
Operation Neptune (air component)
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| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Air_Chief_Marshal_Trafford_Leigh-Mallory
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| gptkbp:date |
1944-06-06
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
D-Day air support
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| gptkbp:includes |
reconnaissance missions
paratrooper drops fighter cover bombing of German defenses |
| gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Normandy,_France
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| gptkbp:notableAircraft |
gptkb:Dakota
gptkb:aircraft gptkb:butterfly gptkb:B-24_Liberator gptkb:C-47_Skytrain gptkb:P-47_Thunderbolt gptkb:P-51_Mustang gptkb:Lancaster_bomber gptkb:Spitfire wind Halifax bomber |
| gptkbp:notableUnit |
gptkb:RAF_Bomber_Command
gptkb:RAF_Transport_Command gptkb:RAF_Fighter_Command gptkb:Eighth_Air_Force gptkb:2nd_Tactical_Air_Force gptkb:RAF_Coastal_Command gptkb:Troop_Carrier_Command gptkb:9th_Air_Force RAF 38 Group RAF 46 Group RAF 121 Wing RAF 124 Wing RAF 125 Wing RAF 126 Wing RAF 127 Wing RAF 132 Wing RAF 133 Wing RAF 135 Wing RAF 136 Wing RAF 137 Wing RAF 139 Wing RAF 140 Wing RAF 141 Wing RAF 142 Wing RAF 143 Wing RAF 145 Wing RAF 146 Wing RAF 150 Wing RAF 151 Wing RAF 152 Wing RAF 155 Wing RAF 156 Wing RAF 157 Wing RAF 160 Wing RAF 161 Wing RAF 162 Wing RAF 163 Wing RAF 164 Wing RAF 165 Wing RAF 166 Wing RAF 167 Wing RAF 168 Wing RAF 169 Wing RAF 170 Wing RAF 171 Wing RAF 172 Wing RAF 173 Wing RAF 174 Wing RAF 175 Wing RAF 176 Wing RAF 177 Wing RAF 178 Wing RAF 179 Wing RAF 180 Wing RAF 181 Wing RAF 182 Wing RAF 183 Wing RAF 184 Wing RAF 185 Wing RAF 186 Wing RAF 187 Wing RAF 188 Wing RAF 189 Wing RAF 190 Wing RAF 191 Wing RAF 192 Wing RAF 193 Wing RAF 194 Wing RAF 195 Wing RAF 196 Wing RAF 197 Wing RAF 198 Wing RAF 199 Wing RAF 2 Group RAF 34 Wing RAF 39 Wing RAF 83 Group RAF 85 Group |
| gptkbp:objective |
support ground troops
disrupt German reinforcements gain air superiority |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
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| gptkbp:resultedIn |
Allied air superiority
limited German air response |
| gptkbp:supports |
Allied landings
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Elwood_Quesada
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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