1st Fighter Group (Brazil)
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The 1st Fighter Group (Brazil) was a Brazilian Air Force combat unit that gained distinction for its ground-attack and close air support missions alongside the Allies in the Italian Campaign during World War II.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1st Fighter Group (Brazil) canonical | 1 |
| 1º Grupo de Defesa Aérea | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Brazilian Air Force unit
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fighter group ⓘ military unit ⓘ |
| alliance | Allies of World War II ⓘ |
| branch | air force ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | Brazil ⓘ |
| engagement | Allied operations in the Italian Campaign ⓘ |
| historicalEra | 20th century ⓘ |
| locationOfOperations | Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranchOfService | Força Aérea Brasileira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
combat operations in Italy during World War II
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supporting Allied ground forces in Italy ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Brazil
NERFINISHED
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Brazilian Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Brazilian Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryMission |
air support to ground troops
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attack on enemy ground targets ⓘ |
| role |
close air support
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ground-attack ⓘ |
| service | Brazilian Expeditionary Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sideInConflict | Allies ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations | Italian Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfAviationUnit | fighter aviation ⓘ |
| war | Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
1º Grupo de Defesa Aérea