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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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1940-present
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:B-52_Stratofortress
gptkb:B-24_Liberator
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Vietnam_Gallantry_Cross
gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Award
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Dyess_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:command_structure
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gptkb:Air_Force_Global_Strike_Command
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first bombardment squadron to be activated in the U. S. Army Air Corps
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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40th Bombardment Squadron
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gptkbp:insignia
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40th Bombardment Squadron emblem
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gptkbp:motto
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We Deliver
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Cactus Squadron
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:Major_General_John_M._Mc_Coy
gptkb:General_John_M._Mc_Coy
gptkb:Brigadier_General_William_H._Mc_Rae
Colonel William H. Mc Rae
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:previously_known_as
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40th Bombardment Group
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gptkbp:previously_stationed_at
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Various locations during its history
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gptkbp:role
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bombardment
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gptkbp:squadrons
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40th Maintenance Group
40th Operations Group
40th Mission Support Group
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gptkbp:website
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official website of the 40th Bombardment Squadron
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:21st_Bombardment_Group
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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