Japanese 4th Air Army

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:aircraft_operated varied throughout the war
Korean bases
gptkbp:aircraft_type gptkb:transport_aircraft
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:fighter_aircraft
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:command_structure hierarchical
gptkbp:dissolved 1945
gptkbp:engaged_in gptkb:Pacific_War
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkbp:formed gptkb:1944
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:4th_Air_Army_Headquarters
gptkb:South_Korea
gptkbp:historical_significance defense strategies in WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Japanese 4th Air Army
gptkbp:intelligence 4th Air Army Intelligence Section
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:key_battles gptkb:Battle_of_Saipan
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
gptkbp:legacy influence on post-war air forces in Asia
gptkbp:logistics gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:General_Masakazu_Kawabe
gptkbp:notable_operations defense of Japan
support of ground forces
gptkbp:number_of_employees approximately 20,000
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:South_Korea
gptkbp:operational_period 1944-1945
gptkbp:operational_status inactive
gptkbp:operations retreat to Japan
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army_Air_Service
gptkbp:post_war_career formation of new air forces in Korea.
gptkbp:primary_role air defense
gptkbp:published gptkb:Seoul
gptkbp:strategic_importance defending Japanese home islands
gptkbp:subordinate_units gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Korean_People's_Army_Air_Force
gptkbp:training_programs Korean airfields
gptkbp:type Air Army
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_New_Georgia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4