the 100th Fighter Squadron

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/the_100th_Fighter_Squadron

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:aircraft_operated	gptkb:Charles_A._Anderson gptkb:Herman_L._Johnson gptkb:Charles_H._Mc_Gee gptkb:James_A._Ellison gptkb:Robert_W._Williams gptkb:William_T._M._Smith gptkb:Robert_L._Williams gptkb:John_E._Mc_Coy gptkb:P-51_Mustang gptkb:David_E._Jones gptkb:George_S._Roberts gptkb:Benjamin_O._Davis_Jr. gptkb:Walter_W._Smith gptkb:William_H._Mc_Cauley gptkb:John_A._Mc_Coy gptkb:Charles_Mc_Gee gptkb:Eugene_J._Bullard gptkb:Lemuel_R._Custis gptkb:star gptkb:George_W._Mc_Coy Lloyd A. Mc Cauley
gptkbp:associated_with	gptkb:Tuskegee_Institute gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:based_on	gptkb:Joint_Base_Langley-Eustis
gptkbp:command_structure	gptkb:Air_Combat_Command
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:engagements	gptkb:Korean_War gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Langley_Air_Force_Base
gptkbp:historical_significance	part of the Tuskegee Airmen
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	the 100th Fighter Squadron
gptkbp:is_active_in	gptkb:1942
gptkbp:is_decorated_with	gptkb:Republic_of_Korea_Presidential_Unit_Citation gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkbp:mission	1943
gptkbp:motto	We Are the Mighty
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:The_Red_Tails
gptkbp:notable_for	being the first African American military aviators in the U. S. Armed Forces
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:previously_known_as	gptkb:100th_Fighter_Group gptkb:100th_Pursuit_Squadron
gptkbp:role	gptkb:battle
gptkbp:training	gptkb:Tuskegee_Army_Airfield
gptkbp:website	www.100thfs.com
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Tuskegee_Airmen
gptkbp:bfsLayer	3