gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:active_years
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1943-1945
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:P-51_Mustang
gptkb:P-47_Thunderbolt
gptkb:fighter_aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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single-engine fighter
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Burbank,_California
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_John_C._Meyer
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:engagement
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:fighting_style
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over 200
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gptkbp:ground_attacks
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numerous
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Burbank,_California
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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contributed to air superiority in WWII
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gptkbp:home_ground
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gptkb:RAF_Bottisham
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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362nd Fighter Group
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gptkbp:is_decorated_with
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gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspired future fighter groups
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gptkbp:losses
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over 100
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gptkbp:mission
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1945-05-08
1944-01-01
May 8, 1945
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gptkbp:motto
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We Fly to Fight
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Banshees
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:Captain_John_E._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:Captain_Charles_E._Mc_Gee
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_William_M._Mc_Donald
gptkb:Major_John_E._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:Major_William_A._Mc_Gowan
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gptkbp:operational_status
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inactive
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gptkbp:operational_theater
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:resigned
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gptkb:8th_Air_Force
gptkb:15th_Air_Force
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gptkbp:role
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fighter aircraft operations
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gptkbp:safety
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over 200
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gptkbp:squadrons
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No. 377th Fighter Squadron
No. 376th Fighter Squadron
No. 375th Fighter Squadron
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gptkbp:successor
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362nd Fighter Wing
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gptkbp:support
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ground forces
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gptkbp:training_programs
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gptkb:California
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:487th_Fighter_Squadron
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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