Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Carrier_Air_Wing
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| gptkbp:basedOn |
gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Lemoore
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| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Commander_John_Doe
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| gptkbp:deployedTo |
Operation Enduring Freedom
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| gptkbp:established |
1985
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| gptkbp:homePort |
gptkb:California
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Strike Fighter Squadron 159
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| gptkbp:insignia |
Viking head logo
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| gptkbp:mission |
Air superiority
Close air support Ground attack |
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_Vikings
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| gptkbp:operates |
gptkb:F/A-18_Hornet
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| gptkbp:operationalStatus |
Active
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:United_States_Navy
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| gptkbp:relatedAircraft |
gptkb:F/A-18C_Hornet
gptkb:F/A-18E_Super_Hornet |
| gptkbp:squadrons |
Blue and Gold
Viking ship Maintains a strong safety record Engages in community service activities Maintains a positive public image Engaged in humanitarian missions Engaged in counter-terrorism operations Participates in veteran support initiatives Participates in international training exercises Engages in environmental stewardship initiatives Participated in multinational operations Participated in multiple deployments Supports family readiness programs Supports military families during deployments Maintains a high readiness level Involved in joint exercises with allied forces Participated in air shows Approximately 12 aircraft Encourages professional military education Maintains a legacy of excellence Has a strong community outreach program Conducted air patrols Has received multiple awards Promotes aviation safety Promotes diversity and inclusion within the squadron Contributes to fleet readiness Embroidered patch with squadron logo Engaged in training exercises with other squadrons Fosters leadership development among personnel Has a diverse pilot roster Maintains strong ties with alumni Originally established as VF-159 Participates in local events and parades Recognized for operational achievements Redesignated as VFA-159 Supported Operation Southern Watch Supports naval aviation training programs Engages in mentorship programs for junior personnel Participated_in_NATO_exercises “We_Fly,_We_Fight” |
| gptkbp:supportRole |
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Iraq_War Operation Inherent Resolve |
| gptkbp:training |
Carrier_qualifications
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