United States Army Air Forces in the Pacific

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The United States Army Air Forces in the Pacific was the air arm of the U.S. military responsible for conducting air operations against Japan and its allies across the Pacific theater during World War II.

All labels observed (2)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf air force component ⓘ
military formation ⓘ
activeFrom 1941 ⓘ
activeUntil 1945 ⓘ
alliedWith Commonwealth air forces in the Pacific ⓘ
Royal Australian Air Force ⓘ
Royal New Zealand Air Force ⓘ
branch United States Army ⓘ
commandStructure Far East Air Forces ⓘ
Fifth Air Force ⓘ
Seventh Air Force ⓘ
Thirteenth Air Force ⓘ
Twentieth Air Force ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
engagement Guadalcanal campaign ⓘ
Iwo Jima campaign ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Iwo Jima

Mariana and Palau Islands campaign ⓘ
New Guinea campaign ⓘ
Okinawa campaign ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Okinawa

Philippines campaign (1941–1942) ⓘ
Philippines campaign (1944–1945) ⓘ
Solomon Islands campaign ⓘ
strategic bombing of Japan ⓘ
headquartersLocation various locations in the Pacific theater ⓘ
notableCommander Curtis E. LeMay ⓘ
linked to: Curtis LeMay

George C. Kenney ⓘ
Haywood S. Hansell ⓘ
Millard F. Harmon ⓘ
opponent Empire of Japan ⓘ
linked to: Imperial Japan

Imperial Japanese Army Air Service ⓘ
Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service ⓘ
partOf United States Army Air Forces ⓘ
primaryMission air operations against Japan and its allies in the Pacific ⓘ
role air superiority ⓘ
air transport ⓘ
close air support ⓘ
naval interdiction ⓘ
reconnaissance ⓘ
strategic bombing ⓘ
tactical air support ⓘ
supported Allied land forces in the Pacific ⓘ
United States Army Ground Forces ⓘ
United States Marine Corps ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ
theater Pacific Theater of Operations ⓘ
usedAircraft A-20 Havoc ⓘ
linked to: Douglas A-20 Havoc

B-17 Flying Fortress ⓘ
B-24 Liberator ⓘ
B-25 Mitchell ⓘ
B-29 Superfortress ⓘ
C-47 Skytrain ⓘ
P-38 Lightning ⓘ
P-39 Airacobra ⓘ
linked to: Bell P-39 Airacobra

P-40 Warhawk ⓘ
P-47 Thunderbolt ⓘ
P-51 Mustang ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Headquarters Army Air Forces → associatedWith → United States Army Air Forces in the Pacific ⓘ
The Jungle Air Force → associatedWith → United States Army Air Forces in the Pacific ⓘ
Deputy Commander, Twentieth Air Force → associatedWith → Army Air Forces Pacific operations ⓘ
linked to: United States Army Air Forces in the Pacific