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
gptkb:P-38_Lightning
gptkb:P-40_Warhawk
P-47 Thunderbolt
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gptkbp:alumni
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Veterans of the 3700th Fighter Group
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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
American Campaign Medal
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Brampton_Grange
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_William_H._McCulloch
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage
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gptkb:American_Volunteer_Group
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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:headquarters
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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pioneered jet fighter operations
influenced future fighter tactics
recognized for bravery and skill in combat
contributed_to_air_dominance_in_WWII
integrated_into_post-war_Air_Force_structure
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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3700th Fighter Group
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gptkbp:insignia
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Flying Tiger emblem
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:mission
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air superiority
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gptkbp:motto
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Victory_through_Valor
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Flying_Tigers
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gptkbp:notable_event
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escort missions
ground attack missions
destroyed enemy aircraft
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:retired
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8th Air Force
9th Air Force
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gptkbp:role
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fighter operations
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gptkbp:squadrons
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No. 1 Squadron
No. 2 Squadron
No. 3 Squadron
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:474th_Fighter_Group
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gptkbp:training
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over 200
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