USAAF

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military organization
gptkbp:activeYears 1941-1947
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:P-51_Mustang
B-17 Flying Fortress
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dissolved September 18, 1947
gptkbp:established June 20, 1941
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_Operations
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse approximately 80,000
gptkbp:hasPersonnel approximately 2.4 million
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USAAF
gptkbp:insignia USAAF Roundel
gptkbp:majorIndustry Operation Market Garden
Operation Overlord
D-Day
Strategic Bombing Campaign
Operation Pointblank
gptkbp:motto The_Army_Air_Forces_are_the_best
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Bombing_of_Hiroshima
gptkb:Bombing_of_Regensburg
gptkb:General_Henry_H._Arnold
gptkb:Bombing_of_Berlin
gptkb:Bombing_of_Dresden
gptkb:Bombing_of_Schweinfurt
gptkb:Bombing_of_Nagasaki
gptkb:Operation_Cobra
20th Air Force
Operation Crossbow
Bombing of Tokyo
8th Air Force
Operation Chastise
9th Air Force
Operation Dragoon
12th Air Force
Operation Neptune
Operation Thunderclap
Operation Tidal Wave
Operation Varsity
Operation Strangle
Operation Carpetbagger
15th Air Force
Bombing of Ploesti
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:primaryMission Reconnaissance
Air superiority
Close air support
Strategic bombing
gptkbp:role air warfare
gptkbp:successor gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:uniform Olive_drab