Eagle Squadrons

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Eagle_Squadrons

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:aircraftFlown	gptkb:aircraft gptkb:Curtiss_P-40_Warhawk gptkb:Hawker_Hurricane
gptkbp:battle	gptkb:Western_Front Battle of Britain
gptkbp:composedOf	American volunteer pilots
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded	1942
gptkbp:formed	1940
gptkbp:hasSquadron	gptkb:No._121_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._133_Squadron_RAF gptkb:No._71_Squadron_RAF
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Eagle Squadrons
gptkbp:legacy	inspired later USAAF units
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Carroll_McColpin gptkb:Vernon_Keogh gptkb:Don_Gentile
gptkbp:numberOfBattalions	3
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:role	gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:symbol	gptkb:bird
gptkbp:transferredTo	gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces September 1942
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:4th_Fighter_Group gptkb:Eagle_Squadrons_Memorial
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7