Flying Tigers (American Volunteer Group)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_unit
|
| gptkbp:activeDuring |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:baseOfOperations |
gptkb:Kunming,_China
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Claire_Lee_Chennault
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:disbanded |
1942
|
| gptkbp:emblem |
shark-faced nose art
|
| gptkbp:formedIn |
1941
|
| gptkbp:hasMember |
American pilots
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Flying Tigers (American Volunteer Group)
|
| gptkbp:mission |
defend China against Japanese invasion
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Flying_Tigers
|
| gptkbp:notableEngagement |
gptkb:Battle_of_Rangoon
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
air combat against Japanese forces
|
| gptkbp:officialName |
gptkb:American_Volunteer_Group
|
| gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:China
Burma |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Chinese_Air_Force
|
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Republic_of_China
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:23rd_Fighter_Group
|
| gptkbp:usedInAircraft |
gptkb:Curtiss_P-40_Warhawk
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gregory_'Pappy'_Boyington
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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