gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1940-1945
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gptkbp:aircraft
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B-17 Flying Fortress
various aircraft types
B-24 Liberator
many aircraft lost
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gptkbp:airlines
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trained aircrews
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gptkbp:alumni
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annual reunions
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Barksdale_Field
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gptkbp:bombLoad
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strategic bombing missions
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gptkbp:commandStructure
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part of larger command
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:crew
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many crew members lost
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:electronic_warfare
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part of military history
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:enginePower
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important role in airpower
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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:Fort_Worth_Army_Air_Field
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gptkbp:historicalImpact
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significant historical impact
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gptkbp:historicalRecords
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extensive historical records
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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significant_in_WWII
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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21st Bombardment Group
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gptkbp:insignia
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Group emblem
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gptkbp:legacy
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part_of_USAAF_history
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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conducted military operations
many veterans
followed military traditions
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gptkbp:motto
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We Deliver
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Black Cats
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Colonel_John_M._McCauley
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gptkbp:operationalRole
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numerous operational missions
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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inactive
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:postWarCareer
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disbanded_after_WWII
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gptkbp:retired
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8th Air Force
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gptkbp:role
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bombardment
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gptkbp:secondaryMission
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1942-01-01
1945-05-08
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:395th_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:392nd_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:394th_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:393rd_Bombardment_Squadron
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gptkbp:strategicGoals
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high
enemy infrastructure
allied with other units
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gptkbp:supportRole
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ground forces
extensive combat experience
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gptkbp:training
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over 300
various training bases
bombardment training
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