Fighter Squadron 53

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:F/A-18_Hornet
naval aviation
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkbp:base Naval Air Station Oceana
gptkbp:colors blue and white
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_John_Doe
gptkbp:deployedTo Operation Enduring Freedom
gptkbp:established 1955
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Naval_Air_Forces_Atlantic
gptkbp:history participated in multiple conflicts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fighter Squadron 53
gptkbp:insignia Eagle emblem
gptkbp:mission air superiority
gptkbp:motto We Own the Night
gptkbp:navalFleet gptkb:U.S._Navy_fleet
gptkbp:nickname Striking_Eagles
gptkbp:numberBuilt VF-53
gptkbp:operationalRole fighter aircraft
gptkbp:operationalStatus active
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:relatedAircraft gptkb:F-14_Tomcat
gptkb:F/A-18E_Super_Hornet
gptkbp:retired to different carrier groups
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:Carrier_Air_Wing_8
over 60 years of service
continues to evolve with technology
fighter squadron
has a dedicated support staff
collaborated with allied forces
has a strong community presence
has a commitment to excellence
participated in joint exercises
operated from aircraft carriers
has a rich heritage
recognized for operational readiness
Fighter Attack Squadron 53
has a legacy of leadership
has numerous accolades
is a symbol of naval power
is a vital part of naval operations
is involved in humanitarian missions
is known for its tactical innovation
known for excellence in combat
maintains high standards of training
patch with eagle
supports national defense initiatives
participated_in_Operation_Desert_Storm
Eagle_and_shield
involved_in_NATO_operations
engaged_in_Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:Vietnam_War
close air support
pilot training
gptkbp:training advanced tactical training