Statements (303)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:boxing_match |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
2
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:award
|
| gptkbp:advocates_for |
equal rights in the military
integration of the armed forces |
| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:P-51_Mustang gptkb:P-40_Warhawk gptkb:P-47_Thunderbolt over 260 enemy aircraft |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:military_unit gptkb:Tuskegee_Institute gptkb:332nd_Fighter_Group gptkb:Tuskegee_University gptkb:Red_Tails gptkb:99th_Fighter_Squadron gptkb:the_100th_Fighter_Squadron gptkb:the_15th_Air_Force gptkb:the_301st_Fighter_Squadron gptkb:the_Red_Tails gptkb:the_332nd_Fighter_Group gptkb:the_99th_Fighter_Squadron African American history Civil Rights history World War II history aviation education the 302nd Fighter Squadron |
| gptkbp:awarded_by |
gptkb:award
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross military and civilian awards Distinguished Flying Crosses over 150 Distinguished Flying Crosses the Presidential Unit Citation |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:award
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation |
| gptkbp:battle_honors |
gptkb:award
|
| gptkbp:challenges |
discrimination
|
| gptkbp:collaborated_with |
other Allied air forces
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkb:Mediterranean_Theater_of_Operations |
| gptkbp:composed_of |
African American pilots
|
| gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:the_National_Museum_of_the_U._S._Air_Force
the African American experience in WWII the Civilian Pilot Training Program |
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
gptkb:political_movement
desegregation of the military Allied victory in World War II desegregation of the U. S. military the desegregation of the U. S. military |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
films and documentaries
inspired films and documentaries inspired educational programs inspired memorials and monuments inspired books and literature |
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
films and documentaries
|
| gptkbp:disbanded |
1946
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1946
|
| gptkbp:established |
legacy of excellence
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
escorting bombers
red tails |
| gptkbp:formed |
1941
|
| gptkbp:forward |
bombers during missions
|
| gptkbp:fought_in |
gptkb:Axis_powers
gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations gptkb:World_War_II civil rights Racial segregation in the military |
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:aircraft
|
| gptkbp:has_achievements |
distinguished service
unit citations over 15,000 sorties distinguished flying crosses air medals over 100 enemy aircraft destroyed high success rate in combat over 150 Distinguished Flying Crosses |
| gptkbp:has_impact_on |
civil rights legislation
social justice movements U. S. Air Force policy public perception of African Americans the integration of the U. S. military |
| gptkbp:has_influence_on |
gptkb:Educational_Institution
aviation policies scholarships for minority students the creation of aviation programs for youth the establishment of aviation scholarships. |
| gptkbp:has_member |
ground crew and support personnel
over 1,000 pilots ground crew and support staff |
| gptkbp:has_role |
U. S. military history
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Tuskegee_Army_Airfield
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of racial integration in the military
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tuskegee Airmen
|
| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:100th_Fighter_Squadron
gptkb:332nd_Fighter_Group gptkb:301st_Fighter_Squadron gptkb:99th_Fighter_Squadron gptkb:boxing_match ground crew support personnel |
| gptkbp:influence |
integration of the U. S. military
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:military_unit gptkb:political_movement gptkb:U._S._military_desegregation gptkb:STEM_education aviation policies military training programs future generations of aviators diversity in the military aviation education initiatives future generations of pilots African American military service future generations of African American pilots military policy changes aviation careers for minorities the development of military aviation tactics public perception of African Americans in the military integration of the U. S. Armed Forces the establishment of the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site the integration of the U. S. Armed Forces air force policies on race aviation industry diversity civilian aviation opportunities public perception of African Americans in military |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:political_movement
|
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:political_movement
future generations of aviators young pilots future generations of pilots future generations of African American pilots the film ' Red Tails' the establishment of the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site the creation of scholarships for minority students the establishment of the Air Force Academy the formation of the Black Pilots of America. the creation of the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site the formation of other African American units the creation of the Tuskegee University |
| gptkbp:is_a_framework_for |
preserving their legacy
|
| gptkbp:is_active_in |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
the Red Tails nickname
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:books
gptkb:statue gptkb:film_production_company gptkb:Black_History_Month gptkb:Tuskegee_Airmen_National_Historic_Site gptkb:memorial gptkb:Educational_Institution African American history national holidays parades parades and events scholarships for students annual reunions various memorials annual events and memorials annual events and celebrations annual events and commemorations parades and commemorations their courage and determination National Tuskegee Airmen Memorial |
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films exhibits films and documentaries historical documentaries history books the film ' Red Tails' textbooks and curricula |
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
U. S. military integration
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
cultural events
leadership training parades scholarships training programs youth programs community outreach community outreach programs educational initiatives mentorship programs air superiority missions exhibitions aviation research commemorative events international missions historical preservation efforts public speaking engagements strategic bombing campaigns escort missions bombing missions ground support missions air defense missions air combat missions training programs for pilots mentorship of young aviators training of new pilots advocacy for equal rights in the military |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
their contributions to aviation history
their exceptional flying skills |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:the_332nd_Fighter_Group
American cultural heritage the narrative of American resilience |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:award
gptkb:political_movement gptkb:U._S._government gptkb:the_National_Park_Service gptkb:the_U._S._Congress historical societies international organizations military organizations various organizations President Harry S. Truman various organizations and institutions military history books various memorials and monuments their role in the integration of the U. S. Armed Forces their combat achievements their contributions to air combat tactics their role in the fight against fascism |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:railway_line bravery excellence |
| gptkbp:is_represented_in |
African American contributions to aviation
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:the_NAACP
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
excellence in combat
exceptional performance in combat their distinctive red tails red-tailed aircraft their red-tailed aircraft their distinctive red tails on aircraft |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:political_movement
featured in educational curricula community service and outreach programs influenced future generations of pilots leadership and mentorship celebrated in annual events and commemorations contributed to the desegregation of the military recognized for their bravery and skill inspiring diversity in the military excellence and bravery |
| gptkbp:legislation |
military integration policies
|
| gptkbp:members |
approximately 1,000
|
| gptkbp:mission |
escort missions
bombing missions |
| gptkbp:mission_duration |
over 15,000
|
| gptkbp:motto |
' The Few, The Proud, The Brave'
|
| gptkbp:notable_for |
being the first African American military aviators in the U. S. Armed Forces
being the first all-black military aviators in the United States combat missions in World War II |
| gptkbp:notable_members |
gptkb:Lee_Archer
gptkb:Eugene_Bullard gptkb:George_S._Roberts gptkb:Benjamin_O._Davis_Jr. gptkb:George_Roberts gptkb:Charles_Mc_Gee gptkb:Lemuel_R._Custis gptkb:Herbert_E._Carter |
| gptkbp:notable_recipients |
gptkb:2007
|
| gptkbp:operates |
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:North_Africa |
| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations gptkb:P-51_Mustang gptkb:P-47_Thunderbolt |
| gptkbp:operational_area |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:aircraft
|
| gptkbp:participated_in |
gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkb:Mediterranean_Theater_of_Operations air shows air raids escort missions over 15,000 sorties |
| gptkbp:portrayed_by |
actors in films
|
| gptkbp:received |
gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
numerous awards honorary degrees numerous awards and honors numerous accolades numerous awards and decorations distinguished flying crosses air medals |
| gptkbp:recognizes |
from President Harry S. Truman
|
| gptkbp:served_in |
gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkb:World_War_II |
| gptkbp:services |
first African American pilots in the U. S. military
|
| gptkbp:significance |
first African American military aviators in the U. S. Armed Forces
|
| gptkbp:significant_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Anzio
|
| gptkbp:subject |
historical reenactments
numerous books and articles |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:332nd_Fighter_Group
gptkb:477th_Bombardment_Group |
| gptkbp:supports |
gptkb:Allied_forces
|
| gptkbp:training |
gptkb:Tuskegee_Institute
gptkb:Tuskegee_Army_Airfield gptkb:U._S._Army_Air_Corps aviation skills aviation and aircraft maintenance |