Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 242
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:VMFA(AW)-242
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gptkbp:activeIn |
Yes
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gptkbp:aircraft |
gptkb:F-35B_Lightning_II
gptkb:F/A-18D_Hornet |
gptkbp:allegiance |
gptkb:United_States_of_America
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gptkbp:branch |
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:engagedIn |
gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:World_War_II Operation Desert Storm |
gptkbp:establishedIn |
1 July 1943
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gptkbp:garrison |
gptkb:Marine_Corps_Air_Station_Iwakuni
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 242
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gptkbp:motto |
gptkb:Death_From_The_Dark
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gptkbp:nickname |
Bats
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:1st_Marine_Aircraft_Wing
gptkb:Marine_Aircraft_Group_12 |
gptkbp:previousDesignation |
gptkb:VMA-242
gptkb:VMFA-242 gptkb:VMTB-242 |
gptkbp:role |
Fighter attack
All-weather operations |
gptkbp:type |
Fighter/Attack Squadron
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Marine_Aircraft_Group_12
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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