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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
Significant losses during raids
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Tinian
gptkb:Saipan
gptkb:Guam
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gptkbp:battle
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:branch
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gptkb:Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_John_A._McGowan
gptkb:Colonel_John_M._McCauley
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:crewSize
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10
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gptkbp:electronic_warfare
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Participated in numerous raids
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Pacific_Theater
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:Boeing_Field
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Hickam_Field
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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First heavy bombardment group in the Pacific
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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39th Bombardment Group (Heavy)
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gptkbp:insignia
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Group emblem
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gptkbp:motto
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We Deliver
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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:Colonel_William_A._McCoy
gptkb:Captain_Richard_H._McCoy
gptkb:Captain_Henry_H._McCoy
gptkb:Captain_Thomas_H._McCoy
gptkb:Captain_Edward_L._McCoy
gptkb:Captain_Joseph_H._McCoy
gptkb:Major_John_A._McGowan
gptkb:Captain_John_H._McCoy
gptkb:Captain_George_H._McCoy
gptkb:Major_General_William_H._Tunner
gptkb:Captain_Frank_H._McCoy
gptkb:Captain_William_H._McCoy
gptkb:Captain_Charles_H._McCoy
gptkb:Captain_Robert_L._McCoy
gptkb:Captain_Walter_H._McCoy
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_H._McGowan
gptkb:Captain_Richard_L._McCoy
gptkb:Captain_Albert_H._McCoy
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Bombing_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Bombing_of_the_Marianas
gptkb:Bombing_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Bombing_of_the_Philippines
gptkb:Bombing_of_the_Aleutian_Islands
gptkb:Bombing_of_Wake_Island
gptkb:Bombing_of_the_Kuril_Islands
Bombing of Tokyo
Bombing of Truk
Bombing of the Bonin Islands
Bombing of the Caroline Islands
Bombing of the Gilbert Islands
Bombing of the Marshall Islands
Bombing of the Solomon Islands
Bombing_of_Palau
Bombing_of_the_Japanese_Home_Islands
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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gptkb:Bombing_of_Japan
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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Inactive
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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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Strategic bombing
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:40th_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:41st_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:42nd_Bombardment_Squadron
39th Bombardment Squadron
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:39th_Bombardment_Group_(Light)
307th Bomb Wing
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1945-10-01
1942-02-01
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