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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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B-24 Liberator
heavy bombers
B-17_specifications
numerous_B-17s
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gptkbp:airlines
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intensive training programs
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gptkbp:alumni
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annual reunions
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
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gptkbp:bombLoad
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Operation Pointblank
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Colonel_John_Doe
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gptkbp:commandStructure
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part of larger group
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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:enemy
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gptkb:German_Luftwaffe
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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:hasFacility
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military traditions upheld
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gptkbp:hasRecognition
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recognized for bravery
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:RAF_Molesworth
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gptkbp:historicalImpact
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significant impact on air warfare
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gptkbp:historicalRecords
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preserved in archives
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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contributed_to_Allied_victory
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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396th Bombardment Squadron
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gptkbp:insignia
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Squadron emblem
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future air combat tactics
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:England
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:396th_Bombardment_Squadron_Association
numerous successful missions
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gptkbp:mission
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strategic bombing
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gptkbp:motto
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Strike Hard
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Flying Circus
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:Major_Richard_Roe
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gptkbp:operationalRole
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strategic bombing missions
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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gptkb:Western_Europe
inactive
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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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disbanded in 1945
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gptkbp:retired
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8th Air Force
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gptkbp:role
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bombardment
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gptkbp:secondaryMission
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1945-05-08
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:41st_Bombardment_Group
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gptkbp:strategicGoals
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disrupt enemy supply lines
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gptkbp:successor
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396th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron
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gptkbp:supportRole
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gptkb:European_Theater
over 300
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gptkbp:supports
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ground forces
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gptkbp:training
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combat training
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gptkbp:unitAwards
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distinctive squadron patch
squadron emblem used
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gptkbp:unitHistory
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rich_history_in_WWII
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