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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:active_years
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1953-1970
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gptkbp:air_traffic_control
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surveillance missions
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Mc_Donnell_Douglas_F-4_Phantom_II
gptkb:Lockheed_U-2
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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gptkb:military_aircraft
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Shaw_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:challenges
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faced various challenges
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gptkbp:collaboration
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gptkb:NATO
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gptkbp:command_structure
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gptkb:Tactical_Air_Command
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gptkbp:commander
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various commanders
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gptkbp:deployment
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various locations
frequent deployments
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gptkbp:disbanded
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gptkb:1970
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gptkbp:final_activation
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gptkb:1970
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gptkbp:has_ability
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high operational capability
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gptkbp:has_units
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unit symbol
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gptkbp:headquarters
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Shaw AFB
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gptkbp:historical_period
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1950s-1960s
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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gptkb:Cold_War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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16th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing
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gptkbp:initiated_by
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1953
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gptkbp:insignia
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Wing emblem
Wing insignia
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gptkbp:integration
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integrated with other units
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gptkbp:intelligence
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strategic intelligence
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gptkbp:involved
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various personnel
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gptkbp:legacy
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legacy of service
influenced future reconnaissance units
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:South_Carolina
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:mission
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gptkb:intelligence_gathering
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gptkbp:motto
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“ Vigilance”
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gptkbp:nickname
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“ The Flying Tigers”
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:operational_period
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17 years
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gptkbp:operational_status
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inactive
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gptkbp:operational_theater
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gptkb:Southeast_Asia
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:published
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gptkb:trade
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gptkbp:recognition
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recognized for excellence
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gptkbp:reformed
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multiple reorganizations
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gptkbp:role
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reconnaissance
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gptkbp:squadrons
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various squadrons
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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high during Cold War
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gptkbp:subordinate_units
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gptkb:Tactical_Air_Command
evolved over time
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gptkbp:successor
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16th Airlift Wing
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gptkbp:support
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combat support
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gptkbp:supports
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various supporting units
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gptkbp:training
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pilot training
extensive training programs
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gptkbp:unit_awards
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various awards
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gptkbp:unit_history
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rich history
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gptkbp:unit_type
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tactical reconnaissance
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Hq_16th_Air_Force
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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