VFA-294

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:F/A-18_Hornet
USS Nimitz
gptkbp:alliance Part_of_NATO_operations
gptkbp:awards Numerous unit commendations
gptkbp:base gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_Lemoore
gptkbp:currentCommander gptkb:Commander_John_Doe
gptkbp:deployedTo Multiple_deployments_to_the_Middle_East
gptkbp:founded 1994
gptkbp:headlights NL
gptkbp:history Participated in various conflicts
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label VFA-294
gptkbp:insignia Mighty Shrikes Insignia
gptkbp:mission Close air support
gptkbp:motto Strike First, Strike Hard
gptkbp:nickname The Mighty Shrikes
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:operationalStatus Active
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Carrier_Air_Wing_2
gptkbp:relatedAircraft gptkb:F/A-18_Super_Hornet
gptkb:F/A-18E/F_Super_Hornet
gptkbp:role Fighter Attack
gptkbp:squadrons Approximately 200 personnel
Established in the 1990s
Supports local charities
Engages with local communities
Black and red
Expansion of capabilities
Maintains a strong safety record
Recognized for excellence in combat readiness
Participates in air shows
Engages in public outreach programs
Participates in environmental conservation efforts
Collaborates with defense contractors
Influences naval aviation culture
State-of-the-art avionics
Awarded for operational excellence
Part of the Naval Aviation community
Highly trained pilots and crew
Led by a commanding officer
Notable missions and operations
Plans for modernization of aircraft
Adopts new technologies for combat
Efficient logistical support
Faces challenges in budget constraints
Maintains a rich tradition of naval aviation
Regular maintenance checks on aircraft
Shrike bird
Participated_in_Operation_Enduring_Freedom
Strike_Fighter_Squadron
gptkbp:supportRole Air superiority
gptkbp:training Advanced tactical training
gptkbp:trainingExercises Joint exercises with allied forces