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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gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
over 100
B-17 Flying Fortress
heavy bomber
B-24 Liberator
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gptkbp:airlines
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over 1,000 personnel
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gptkbp:alumni
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annual gatherings
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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
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gptkbp:celebrates
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dedicated to veterans
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_John_M._McCauley
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gptkbp:communityPartnerships
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gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts
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historical records
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:currentStatus
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inactive
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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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:Pacific_Theater
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Barksdale_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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pioneered air warfare tactics
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gptkbp:honors
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gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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33rd Bombardment Group
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gptkbp:insignia
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Thunderbird emblem
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future air operations
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gptkbp:motto
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We Deliver
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Thunderbirds
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:Major_General_John_L._McCauley
gptkb:General_William_H._Tunner
gptkb:Colonel_William_A._McCauley
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gptkbp:operationalArea
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Southwest_Pacific
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gptkbp:operations
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bombing raids
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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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reserve unit
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gptkbp:reform
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1947
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gptkbp:retired
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1944
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gptkbp:role
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bombardment
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gptkbp:secondaryMission
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1942
1945
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:1st_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:2nd_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:4th_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:3rd_Bombardment_Squadron
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gptkbp:successor
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33rd Bombardment Wing
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gptkbp:supportRole
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logistical support
crew training
strategic air command
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gptkbp:supports
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ground forces
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gptkbp:training
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over 200
advanced flying training
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