Fighter Squadron 511A

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:F/A-18_Hornet
F-4 Phantom II
multirole fighter
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:NATO
gptkbp:baseLocation gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Miramar
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_John_Doe
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:disbanded 1994
gptkbp:famousRival gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Jane_Smith
Major_Tom_Brown
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse 12
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Naval_Air_Forces,_U.S._Pacific_Fleet
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first squadron to deploy F-4 Phantom II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fighter Squadron 511A
gptkbp:insignia squadron patch
gptkbp:motto We Own the Night
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Sundowners
gptkbp:operationalStatus 1955
carrier-based operations
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:reform 2000
gptkbp:secondaryRole air superiority
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:Korean_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Iraq_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Afghanistan_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Carrier_Air_Wing
gptkb:Global_War_on_Terrorism_Service_Medal
gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Vietnam_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_and_Marine_Corps_Achievement_Medal
gptkb:Global_War_on_Terrorism_Expeditionary_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Good_Conduct_Medal
gptkb:Southwest_Asia_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Reserve_Meritorious_Service_Medal
gptkb:Armed_Forces_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Sea_Service_Ribbon
Joint Meritorious Unit Award
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large
advanced tactics
Sea Service Deployment Ribbon
Navy Expeditionary Medal
Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal
Navy Battle Efficiency Award
numerous air-to-air kills
active for 39 years
influential in naval aviation
multiple aircraft carriers
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Fighter_Squadron_511B
gptkbp:training combat readiness
Naval Air Station Oceana