Fighter Squadron 471

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1950-1955
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:F9F_Panther
gptkb:F4U_Corsair
gptkb:F-86_Sabre
F-4 Phantom II
F8F Bearcat
A-1 Skyraider
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Vietnam_Service_Medal
gptkb:Korean_Service_Medal
gptkbp:base Naval Air Station Oceana
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_John_Doe
gptkbp:engagements Operation Ripper
Operation Strangle
Operation Chromite
Operation Thunderbolt
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Naval_Air_Forces_Atlantic
gptkbp:historicalEvent Legacy in naval aviation
Disbandment in 1955
Final flight in 1955
First deployment in 1951
Formation in 1950
Last mission in 1955
Reactivation in 1952
Transition to jet aircraft in 1954
Participation_in_the_Korean_War
Integration_into_Naval_Air_Reserve
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Cold War era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fighter Squadron 471
gptkbp:insignia Squadron emblem
gptkbp:mission ground attack
fighter escort
gptkbp:motto Victory_through_Valor
gptkbp:nickname The Fighting Four-Seven-One
gptkbp:notableEvent Korean_War_deployment
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Chief_Warrant_Officer_Bill_White
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Jane_Smith
gptkb:Lieutenant_Sarah_Davis
gptkb:Captain_Mike_Johnson
Major_Tom_Brown
gptkbp:operationalStatus disbanded
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:retired 1955
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Fighter_Squadron_101
gptkbp:training advanced fighter tactics