Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 113
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_unit
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Fighter_Attack_Squadron_325
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| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:F/_A-18_Super_Hornet
gptkb:F-14_Tomcat gptkb:F-8_Crusader gptkb:A-4_Skyhawk gptkb:star gptkb:F/_A-18_Hornet |
| gptkbp:alliance |
gptkb:API
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| gptkbp:awards |
Participates in air shows and exhibitions
Numerous awards and commendations |
| gptkbp:based_on |
gptkb:Marine_Corps_Air_Station_Yuma
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| gptkbp:color |
Red and Gold
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| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:military_officer
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| gptkbp:engagements |
gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:World_War_II |
| gptkbp:established |
1943
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Yuma,_Arizona
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 113
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| gptkbp:insignia |
gptkb:Stinger_emblem
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| gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:battle
gptkb:3rd_Marine_Aircraft_Wing VMFA-113 |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Multiple deployments since establishment
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| gptkbp:motto |
Semper Fi
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| gptkbp:nickname |
Stingers
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| gptkbp:operational_status |
Active
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:role |
fighter attack
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| gptkbp:squadrons |
Approximately 200 personnel
Participated in major conflicts Engages with local communities Produces newsletters and reports Joint exercises with other branches Involved in educational outreach programs Supports aviation research initiatives Multi-role fighter operations Commanded by a Lieutenant Colonel Adopts new technologies in aviation Advanced avionics and weapons systems Collaborates with civilian aviation organizations Deploys worldwide as needed Maintains traditions of Marine aviation Pioneers in Marine aviation history Recognized for excellence in combat operations To provide air support for ground forces |
| gptkbp:supports |
Air superiority
Close air support Ground attack |
| gptkbp:training |
Aerial combat training
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| gptkbp:unit_history |
Active since 1943
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| gptkbp:website |
www.113stingers.com
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