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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:P-51_Mustang
over 100
P-47 Thunderbolt
multi-role fighter
single-engine fighter
twin-engine fighter
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gptkbp:alumni
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annual reunions
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal
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gptkbp:base
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Dewitt_Army_Airfield
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gptkbp:battle
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gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Netherlands
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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_William_A._McCulloch
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gptkbp:commissioningDate
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1943-01-15
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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:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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pioneered air combat strategies
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gptkbp:homeGround
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yes
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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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368th Fighter Group
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gptkbp:insignia
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Banshee emblem
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future fighter tactics
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gptkbp:location
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Europe
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gptkbp:motto
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Vigilance_and_Valor
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Banshees
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Major_John_E._McGowan
gptkb:Captain_William_H._McCulloch
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gptkbp:operations
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air superiority missions
escort missions
ground attack missions
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:Ninth_Air_Force
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gptkbp:role
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fighter aircraft operations
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gptkbp:secondaryMission
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1945-05-08
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gptkbp:squadrons
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401st_Fighter_Squadron
402nd_Fighter_Squadron
403rd_Fighter_Squadron
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gptkbp:successor
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368th Fighter Wing
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gptkbp:tactics
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yes
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:United_States
over 200
over 300
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