5th Air Army
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The 5th Air Army was a Soviet Air Force formation that provided operational air support to Red Army ground fronts during World War II.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 5th Air Army canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Soviet Air Force formation ⓘ |
| allegiance | Red Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composition |
Bomber aviation units
ⓘ
Fighter aviation units ⓘ Ground-attack aviation units ⓘ Reconnaissance aviation units ⓘ |
| conflict |
Great Patriotic War
NERFINISHED
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World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| formedIn | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Air force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | Providing air support to Soviet fronts in World War II ⓘ |
| operationalRole | Support to ground fronts ⓘ |
| partOf | Soviet Air Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
Operational air support
ⓘ
Tactical air support ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Soviet Front commands
ⓘ
Soviet High Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported |
Red Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Soviet ground forces ⓘ |
| task |
Air superiority missions
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Close air support ⓘ Interdiction of enemy communications ⓘ Reconnaissance ⓘ Support of defensive operations ⓘ Support of offensive operations ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations | Eastern Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfUnit | Air army ⓘ |
| usedEquipment | Soviet military aircraft ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.