US Army Air Corps

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:C-47_Skytrain
gptkb:P-38_Lightning
gptkb:F-51_Mustang
gptkb:A-26_Invader
gptkb:B-24_Liberator
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:Army_Reorganization_Act_of_1947
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:P-51_Mustang
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:National_Defense_Act_of_1920
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Virginia
gptkb:Langley_Field
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Foundation_for_the_U._S._Air_Force
Advancements in aircraft technology
Integration of aviation into military strategy
Development of air power
Role in WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label US Army Air Corps
gptkbp:insignia gptkb:Hap_Arnold_Wings
gptkb:Air_Corps_Ensign
gptkb:Air_Corps_Roundel
Shoulder sleeve insignia
gptkbp:is_active_in 1926
1941
gptkbp:motto nan
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:notable_mission gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Doolittle_Raid
Pacific Theater operations
Strategic bombing of Germany
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Henry_Arnold
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:primary_mission air superiority
strategic bombing
air support
gptkbp:role air warfare
gptkbp:subordinate_units gptkb:National_Guard
gptkb:Army_Air_Forces_Training_Command
gptkb:Air_Corps_Tactical_School
Air Service
gptkbp:successor gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:training_programs gptkb:Pilot_training
Aircraft maintenance training
Navigator training
Bombardier training
Flight engineer training
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Douglas_O-38
gptkb:Wright_Model_700
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7