VMA-214 (attack squadron)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/VMA-214_(attack_squadron)
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeIn 1942–present
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:AV-8B_Harrier_II
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:F4U_Corsair
gptkb:F9F_Panther
gptkb:AV-8B_Harrier_II
gptkb:A-4_Skyhawk
gptkbp:branch gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:callsign gptkb:Black_Sheep
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decorations gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Vietnam_Service_Medal
gptkb:Iraq_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Korean_Service_Medal
gptkb:Afghanistan_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Southwest_Asia_Service_Medal
gptkbp:emblem Black sheep with bombs
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
Operation Desert Storm
gptkbp:famousFor Baa Baa Black Sheep TV series inspiration
Pappy Boyington's leadership
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Marine_Corps_Air_Station_Yuma
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label VMA-214 (attack squadron)
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Fighting_Black_Sheep
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Black_Sheep
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Gregory_"Pappy"_Boyington
gptkbp:original_designation gptkb:VMF-214
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:3rd_Marine_Aircraft_Wing
gptkb:Marine_Aircraft_Group_13
gptkbp:redesignedBy gptkb:VMA-214
gptkbp:role attack squadron
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:VMF-214_(Black_Sheep_Squadron)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7