gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Air_Force_Global_Strike_Command
gptkb:Numbered_Air_Forces
gptkb:General_Curtis_Le_May
gptkb:Curtis_Le_May
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gptkbp:active_years
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1944-1946
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:aircraft
Heavy bomber
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gptkbp:command_structure
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gptkb:Twentieth_Air_Force_Command
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Major_General_Curtis_Le_May
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1946
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gptkbp:filmography
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Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Wright-Patterson_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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First to use atomic bombs in warfare
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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20th Air Force
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gptkbp:involved_units
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gptkb:21st_Bomber_Command
gptkb:497th_Bomb_Group
gptkb:509th_Composite_Group
gptkb:500th_Bomb_Group
gptkb:73rd_Bomb_Wing
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced modern strategic bombing doctrine
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gptkbp:mission
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Bombing Japan
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gptkbp:motto
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The Mighty 20th
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Tinian_Island
gptkb:Operation_Meetinghouse
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gptkbp:notable_person
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gptkb:Major_General_Haywood_S._Hansell_Jr.
gptkb:General_Thomas_S._Power
gptkb:Colonel_William_H._Tunner
gptkb:Major_General_Thomas_S._Power
gptkb:Major_General_William_H._Tunner
gptkb:Colonel_Paul_Tibbets
gptkb:General_Haywood_S._Hansell_Jr.
gptkb:Colonel_James_A._Mc_Carthy
gptkb:Major_General_Curtis_Le_May
gptkb:Major_General_John_M._Mc_Coy
gptkb:Major_General_Ralph_P._Mc_Clure
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gptkbp:operational_area
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Western Pacific
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:role
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Strategic bombing
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gptkbp:significant_event
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gptkb:Bombing_of_Hiroshima
gptkb:Bombing_of_Nagasaki
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gptkbp:squadrons
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Over 500 B-29s
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gptkbp:status
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gptkb:Inactive
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Air_Force_Global_Strike_Command
gptkb:Strategic_Air_Command
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gptkbp:supports
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gptkb:fortification
gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Davis-Monthan_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:year_created
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March 1944
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