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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:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:B-24_Liberator
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gptkbp:airfield_operations
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operated from multiple airfields in the UK
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gptkbp:archives
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maintains an archive of documents and artifacts
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gptkbp:awards
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received numerous commendations
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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gptkbp:command_structure
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gptkb:Eighth_Air_Force
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gptkbp:commander
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Major General Frank A. Armstrong Jr.
Brigadier General John M. Hightower
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gptkbp:community_engagement
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engages with local communities in remembrance activities
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gptkbp:community_outreach
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conducts outreach to schools and universities
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1945-09-01
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gptkbp:educational_programs
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offers educational programs about its history
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:exhibits
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has exhibits in military museums
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gptkbp:formation_date
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1943-01-01
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:England
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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significantly impacted air warfare tactics
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gptkbp:historical_records
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maintains historical records of missions
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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contributed to the defeat of Nazi Germany
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gptkbp:historical_tours
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conducts historical tours of significant sites
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3rd Air Division
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gptkbp:insignia
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3rd Air Division emblem
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gptkbp:intelligence
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conducted aerial reconnaissance missions
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future air combat strategies
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:logistics
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managed supply chains for operations
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gptkbp:memorials
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memorials exist for fallen airmen
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gptkbp:mission
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bombing missions over Europe
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Mighty Third
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Operation_Pointblank
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gptkbp:notable_pilots
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trained bomber crews
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gptkbp:operational_theater
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:operational_use
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gptkb:United_States_Strategic_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:partnerships
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partners with historical societies
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gptkbp:primary_mission
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strategic bombing of enemy targets
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gptkbp:publications
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published accounts of its operations
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gptkbp:research_opportunities
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provides research opportunities for historians
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gptkbp:reunion
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hosts reunion events for veterans
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gptkbp:role
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strategic bombing
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:8th_Air_Force
3rd Air Expeditionary Wing
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gptkbp:supports
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various support squadrons
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gptkbp:tactical_support
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provided tactical air support
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gptkbp:veterans
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many veterans served in post-war aviation roles
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Hq_3rd_Air_Force
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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