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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Clovis_Army_Air_Field
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gptkbp:active_years
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1941-1945
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:F-100_Super_Sabre
gptkb:F-15_Eagle
gptkb:P-51_Mustang
gptkb:P-38_Lightning
gptkb:F-86_Sabre
gptkb:star
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Muroc_Army_Air_Field
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_William_A._Mc_Culloch
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Langley_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:historical_event
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currently active
activated in 1941
inactivated in 1945
reactivated in 1946
deactivated in 1957
reassigned to Air Force Reserve in 1970
reassigned to Air National Guard in 1960
reassigned to active duty in 1991
redesignated in 1950
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16th Fighter Group
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gptkbp:insignia
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16th Fighter Group emblem
16th Fighter Group patch
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gptkbp:is_engaged_in
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:mission
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reconnaissance
air superiority
ground attack
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gptkbp:motto
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We Fly to Fight
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Flying Knights
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:Captain_Charles_E._Yeager
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Clarence_E._Mc_Cauley
gptkb:Major_John_M._Mc_Coy
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:Tactical_Air_Command
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gptkbp:role
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fighter aircraft operations
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:25th_Fighter_Squadron
gptkb:24th_Fighter_Squadron
gptkb:26th_Fighter_Squadron
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:20th_Fighter_Group
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