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U.S. Army Air Forces (World War II)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/U.S._Army_Air_Forces_(World_War_II)
GPTKB entity
Statements (127)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:activeDuring
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:aircraft_operated
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:B-24_Liberator
gptkb:C-47_Skytrain
gptkb:P-47_Thunderbolt
gptkb:P-51_Mustang
gptkbp:basisFor
gptkb:The_Pentagon
gptkbp:casualties
over 40,000 killed in action
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:Henry_H._Arnold
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded
1947
gptkbp:emblem
Hap Arnold Wings
gptkbp:established
1941
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
U.S. Army Air Forces (World War II)
gptkbp:motto
“Keep 'Em Flying”
gptkbp:notableCommander
gptkb:Ira_C._Eaker
gptkb:Hoyt_Vandenberg
gptkb:Lauris_Norstad
gptkb:Nathan_Twining
gptkb:Curtis_LeMay
gptkb:James_Doolittle
gptkb:Carl_Spaatz
gptkb:Benjamin_O._Davis_Jr.
gptkb:Elwood_Quesada
gptkbp:notableFor
gptkb:Grand_Island_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Waco_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Hamilton_Field
gptkb:Paine_Field
gptkb:San_Marcos_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Walla_Walla_Army_Air_Base
gptkb:Ellington_Field
gptkb:Hill_Field
gptkb:Deming_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Buckley_Field
gptkb:Barksdale_Field
gptkb:Bolling_Field
gptkb:Brooks_Field
gptkb:Chanute_Field
gptkb:Davis-Monthan_Field
gptkb:Gowen_Field
gptkb:Great_Falls_Army_Air_Base
gptkb:Kelly_Field
gptkb:Langley_Field
gptkb:Lowry_Field
gptkb:March_Field
gptkb:Mather_Field
gptkb:Maxwell_Field
gptkb:McChord_Field
gptkb:Mitchel_Field
gptkb:Mitchell_Field
gptkb:Moffett_Field
gptkb:Moses_Lake_Army_Air_Base
gptkb:Pendleton_Field
gptkb:Randolph_Field
gptkb:Rapid_City_Army_Air_Base
gptkb:Salt_Lake_City_Army_Air_Base
gptkb:Scott_Field
gptkb:Selfridge_Field
gptkb:Sioux_City_Army_Air_Base
gptkb:Wendover_Field
gptkb:Wright_Field
gptkb:Yakima_Air_Terminal
gptkb:Great_Bend_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Dalhart_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Liberal_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Pratt_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Harlingen_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Alamogordo_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Biggs_Field
gptkb:Boise_Air_Terminal
gptkb:Clovis_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Cut_Bank_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Fairchild_Field
gptkb:Glasgow_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Goodfellow_Field
gptkb:Herington_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Hobbs_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Kearney_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Kingman_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Lubbock_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Luke_Field
gptkb:Moody_Field
gptkb:Perrin_Field
gptkb:Portland_Army_Air_Base
gptkb:Reno_Army_Air_Base
gptkb:Roswell_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Santa_Ana_Army_Air_Base
gptkb:Smoky_Hill_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Spokane_Air_Depot
gptkb:Stockton_Field
gptkb:Tonopah_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Tucson_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Winslow-Lindbergh_Regional_Airport
gptkb:Yuma_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Ephrata_Army_Air_Base
gptkb:Geiger_Field
gptkb:Kearns_Army_Air_Base
gptkb:Sheppard_Field
gptkb:Walker_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Foster_Field
gptkb:Carlsbad_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Lewistown_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Lincoln_Army_Airfield
gptkb:Las_Vegas_Army_Airfield
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
gptkbp:notableOperation
gptkb:Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
gptkb:D-Day
gptkb:Strategic_bombing_of_Germany
gptkbp:notableUnit
gptkb:Tuskegee_Airmen
gptkb:8th_Air_Force
gptkb:15th_Air_Force
gptkb:Twentieth_Air_Force
gptkb:Women_Airforce_Service_Pilots_(WASP)
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:predecessor
United States Army Air Corps
gptkbp:primaryMission
bomber
training
reconnaissance
air superiority
air transport
tactical support
gptkbp:role
aerial warfare
gptkbp:size
over 2.4 million personnel (at peak)
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Philip_Whalen
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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