Fighter Squadron 242

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring 1948
gptkbp:aircraft USS Theodore Roosevelt
gptkbp:baseLocation Naval Air Station Oceana
gptkbp:colors black and white
gptkbp:currentCommander gptkb:Commander_John_Doe
gptkbp:deployedTo Operation Enduring Freedom
gptkbp:firstDeployment 2021
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse 12
gptkbp:historicalEvent participated_in_Gulf_War
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first jet fighter squadron in the Navy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fighter Squadron 242
gptkbp:insignia bat emblem
gptkbp:mission air superiority
gptkbp:navalFleet integrated with carrier strike groups
gptkbp:nickname The Bats
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees 15
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:relatedAircraft gptkb:F/A-18_Hornet
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:Fighter_Squadron_31
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:NATO
gptkb:Commander_Jane_Smith
approximately 200
community outreach programs
logistics support
sustainability practices
advanced avionics
health and wellness programs
joint exercises with allies
modernization of fleet
media outreach
high safety standards
regular maintenance checks
efficient supply chain
rapid response capabilities
budget cuts
support for veterans
established in 1948
family support initiatives
fighter squadron
bat silhouette
high readiness levels
numerous awards received
night flying operations
collaborations with defense contractors
multiple commendations
notable pilots
active recruitment campaigns
local airshows
advanced technician training programs
promoting diversity in ranks
“We_Own_the_Night”
gptkbp:supportRole pilot training
gptkbp:trainingExercises Red Flag