1st Wing
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The 1st Wing is one of the U.S. Air Force’s oldest and most historically significant flying units, known for its long-standing role in air combat and operational support.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1st Wing canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | United States Air Force wing ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| commandStructure | U.S. Air Force major command structure ⓘ |
| conflictInvolvement |
major U.S. air combat operations of the 20th century
ⓘ
major U.S. air combat operations of the 21st century ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| domain | air domain operations ⓘ |
| garrison | Joint Base Langley–Eustis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrisonLocation | Hampton, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
flying squadrons
ⓘ
maintenance squadrons ⓘ support squadrons ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
continuous participation in key U.S. Air Force operations
ⓘ
pioneering role in early U.S. military aviation ⓘ |
| isOneOf |
most historically significant flying units in the U.S. Air Force
ⓘ
oldest major flying units in the U.S. Air Force ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| mission |
provide combat-ready airpower
ⓘ
provide rapid deployment capabilities ⓘ support global U.S. military operations ⓘ |
| notableFor |
long-standing role in air combat operations
ⓘ
long-standing role in operational support missions ⓘ |
| operates |
airborne command and control aircraft
ⓘ
fixed-wing aircraft ⓘ |
| partOf | Air Combat Command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
generate and employ airpower
ⓘ
support joint and combined operations ⓘ |
| role |
air combat
ⓘ
airborne early warning support ⓘ command and control support ⓘ intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance support ⓘ operational support ⓘ |
| serviceNumber | 1 ⓘ |
| status | active duty unit ⓘ |
| supports |
U.S. national defense objectives
ⓘ
coalition operations ⓘ joint force commanders ⓘ |
| tradition | heritage as one of the first U.S. military aviation units ⓘ |
| type |
combat wing
ⓘ
operational wing ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
General Headquarters Air Force