The Fighting 339

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fighter_Attack_Squadron_339
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:P-51_Mustang
gptkb:P-47_Thunderbolt
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:command_structure part of 8th Air Force
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:D-Day
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Battle_of_Britain
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:European_Theater
Pacific Theater
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:California
gptkbp:historical_significance supported ground forces
recognized for bravery
inspired future air units
contributed to air dominance
pioneered air tactics
influenced post-war air combat
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Fighting 339
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:is_engaged_in combat missions
gptkbp:known_for fighter aircraft operations
gptkbp:legacy inspired films
featured in documentaries
subject of books
commemorated in military history
influenced modern air force tactics
honored in veteran organizations
gptkbp:mission air superiority
ground attack
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Flying_Tigers
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Jane_Doe
gptkb:John_E._Smith
gptkbp:operational_status inactive
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:role gptkb:battle
gptkbp:successor gptkb:The_Fighting_340
gptkbp:training gptkb:legislation
gptkb:Florida
gptkb:Nevada
gptkbp:year_created 1943