the U. S. Army Air Forces

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:transport_aircraft
gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:P-51_Mustang
gptkb:C-47_Skytrain
gptkb:fighter_aircraft
jet propulsion
long-range bombers
gptkbp:branch gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:Department_of_the_Army
gptkbp:dissolved 1947
gptkbp:founded 1941
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:bombing_of_Hiroshima
gptkb:bombing_of_Nagasaki
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Berlin_Airlift
gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkb:Operation_Allied_Force
gptkb:Operation_Unified_Protector
gptkb:Operation_Inherent_Resolve
gptkbp:historical_significance first independent air force
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the U. S. Army Air Forces
gptkbp:insignia gptkb:Hap_Arnold_Wings
gptkbp:involved over 2 million
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:General_Carl_Spaatz
gptkb:General_Ira_C._Eaker
gptkb:General_Nathan_F._Twining
gptkb:General_Henry_H._Arnold
gptkb:General_George_C._Kenney
gptkb:General_Curtis_Le_May
gptkbp:legacy close air support
joint operations
air superiority
aerial reconnaissance
air refueling
airlift operations
air power doctrine
strategic bombing theory
gptkbp:motto nan
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:D-Day
Strategic Bombing Campaign
gptkbp:operational_theater gptkb:European_Theater
Pacific Theater
gptkbp:parent_organization gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:role air warfare
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:successor gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:training_programs gptkb:Army_Air_Forces_Training_Command
gptkbp:uniform blue and gray
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Glenn_Miller
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5