Fighter Squadron 277L

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1950-1955
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:F4U_Corsair
jet fighter
USS Midway
high performance in combat
multi-role fighter
F4U-4 Corsair
launch and recovery
F4U_Corsair_specifications
gptkbp:alumni annual squadron reunion
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:baseLocation Naval Air Station Oceana
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_John_Doe
gptkbp:disbanded 1955
gptkbp:electronic_warfare part of naval aviation history
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Korean_War
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Miramar
gptkbp:helicopterCapacity advanced capabilities for its time
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:historicalRecords Navy_archives
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first jet squadron in the Navy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fighter Squadron 277L
gptkbp:insignia Tiger emblem
gptkbp:legacy influenced modern naval aviation
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:United_States_Navy
naval air operations
dogfighting tactics
naval aviation traditions
Korean_War_operations
gptkbp:mission fighter
gptkbp:motto Victory_Through_Valor
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Flying_Tigers
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Jane_Smith
gptkbp:notableFeature Operation Chromite
gptkbp:operationalStatus gptkb:Pacific_Theater
inactive
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:retired gptkb:Carrier_Air_Group_17
gptkbp:secondaryRole air superiority
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:Fighter_Squadron_277
gptkb:Fighter_Squadron_277L
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Fighter_Squadron_277
gptkbp:supportRole ground attack
air-to-air combat
gptkbp:training gptkb:T-34_Mentor
gptkb:Naval_Fighter_Weapons_School
gptkbp:trainingExercises Red Flag