U.S. Army Aviation

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:Army_Aviation_Association_of_America_Summit
gptkbp:commander Major General Michael C. McCurry (as of 2023)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:emblem gptkb:U.S._Army_Aviation_Branch_Insignia
gptkbp:established 1942
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:Army_Air_Corps
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Fort_Novosel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U.S. Army Aviation
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Above_the_Best
gptkbp:notableAircraft gptkb:Bell_OH-58_Kiowa
gptkb:MQ-1C_Gray_Eagle
gptkb:RQ-7_Shadow
gptkb:Sikorsky_UH-60_Black_Hawk
gptkb:Bell_UH-1_Iroquois
gptkb:Boeing_AH-64_Apache
gptkb:Boeing_CH-47_Chinook
gptkb:Sikorsky_H-34
gptkbp:notableEvent establishment of Aviation Branch in 1983
integration of unmanned aerial systems
introduction of AH-64 Apache in 1986
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Vietnam_War
Operation Desert Storm
gptkbp:notableUnit gptkb:160th_Special_Operations_Aviation_Regiment
gptkb:82nd_Combat_Aviation_Brigade
gptkb:1st_Aviation_Brigade
gptkb:101st_Combat_Aviation_Brigade
gptkbp:notableWinner gptkb:Order_of_Saint_Michael
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:U.S._Army_Forces_Command
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:primaryAircraft gptkb:OH-58_Kiowa
gptkb:RQ-7_Shadow
AH-64 Apache
CH-47 Chinook
UH-60 Black Hawk
gptkbp:primaryUse gptkb:transportation
reconnaissance
attack operations
aerial support
gptkbp:relatedOrganization gptkb:Army_National_Guard_Aviation
gptkb:U.S._Army_Reserve_Aviation
U.S. Army Air Forces (historical predecessor)
gptkbp:symbol winged propeller
gptkbp:trainer gptkb:U.S._Army_Aviation_Center_of_Excellence
gptkb:Fort_Novosel,_Alabama
gptkbp:website https://home.army.mil/novosel/index.php/units-tenants/us-army-aviation-center-excellence
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Army_Aviation_Association_of_America_Unit_of_the_Year
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6