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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1942-1945
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gptkbp:aircraft
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B-17 Flying Fortress
B-24 Liberator
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkb:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Asiatic-Pacific_Campaign_Medal
American Campaign Medal
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Boeing_Field
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_John_A._McGowan
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Philippines_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bismarck_Sea
Operation Vengeance
New Guinea Campaign
Operation Ichi-Go
Operation Cartwheel
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Pacific_Theater
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:New_Caledonia
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Hawaii
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Solomon_Islands
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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logistical support
reconnaissance missions
supporting ground forces
strategic bombing missions
interdiction operations
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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340th Bombardment Group
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gptkbp:insignia
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340th_Bombardment_Group_emblem
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Guadalcanal
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gptkbp:motto
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We Deliver
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Dons
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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Operation Strangle
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:role
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bombardment
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:493rd_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:494th_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:492nd_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:491st_Bombardment_Squadron
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:307th_Bombardment_Group
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gptkbp:unitAwards
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340th_Bombardment_Group_unit_insignia
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