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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1943-1945
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gptkbp:aircraft
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gptkb:North_American_P-51_Mustang
gptkb:Lockheed_P-38_Lightning
Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
P-47 Thunderbolt
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gptkbp:alliance
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Allied Forces
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gptkbp:alumni
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Annual reunions held
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gptkbp:base
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Bolling Field
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_John_A._McGowan
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkb:Western_Europe
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gptkbp:headquarters
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Bolling_Field,_Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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Participated in D-Day operations
Engaged in the Battle of Normandy
Participated in the Battle of the Rhine
Supported Operation Market Garden
Conducted_missions_in_the_liberation_of_France
Supported_ground_troops_in_the_Battle_of_the_Bulge
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Contributed_to_air_superiority_in_Europe
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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327th Fighter Group
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced future fighter tactics
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:327th_Fighter_Group_Association
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gptkbp:motto
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We Fight to Win
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Thunderbolts
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gptkbp:notable_player
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Numerous aerial victories
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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Escort_missions_over_Europe
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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Inactive
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:role
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fighter aircraft operations
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gptkbp:services
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gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
Air Medal
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:329th_Fighter_Squadron
gptkb:327th_Fighter_Squadron
gptkb:328th_Fighter_Squadron
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:327th_Fighter_Squadron
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gptkbp:supportRole
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Close air support missions
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gptkbp:training
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Pilot training programs
Fighter-bomber missions
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gptkbp:unitAwards
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gptkb:Army_of_Occupation_Medal
gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
Presidential Unit Citation
Group emblem
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1945-08-15
1943-02-01
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