Southwestern Front Air Forces
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The Southwestern Front Air Forces were the Soviet Air Force formation responsible for providing air support and conducting aerial operations for the Red Army’s Southwestern Front during World War II.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet Air Force formation
→
military aviation unit → |
| alliance |
Allies of World War II
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| branch |
Soviet Air Forces
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| commandStructure |
front-level command
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| conflict |
Eastern Front of World War II
→
Second World War → |
| country |
Soviet Union
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| engagedIn |
defensive operations against German advances
→
offensive support operations for Red Army offensives → |
| era |
World War II period
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| historicalRegionOfOperations |
Ukraine
→
southern USSR → |
| militaryBranchOf |
Workers’ and Peasants’ Red Army
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| opponent |
Luftwaffe
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Nazi Germany → |
| partOf |
Red Army
→
Soviet Air Forces → |
| role |
aerial operations
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air support for ground forces → |
| subordinateTo |
Southwestern Front
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| supportedFormation |
Southwestern Front of the Red Army
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| task |
air superiority missions
→
bombing of enemy positions → close air support → interdiction of enemy supply lines → reconnaissance flights → |
| theater |
Southwestern sector of the Eastern Front
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| typeOfUnit |
front-level air forces
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Soviet Southwestern Front
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componentUnit |