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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1943-present
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:American_Legion
gptkb:Veterans_of_Foreign_Wars
gptkb:Air_Force_Association
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gptkbp:aircraft
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gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
B-17 Flying Fortress
B-24 Liberator
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Award
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Davis-Monthan_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:commandStructure
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gptkb:Air_Force_Global_Strike_Command
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gptkbp:commissioningDate
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1943-01-15
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gptkbp:currentCommander
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gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_Smith
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gptkbp:currentStatus
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Approximately 200 personnel
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gptkbp:deployedTo
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gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:futurePlans
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Modernization of fleet
Increased training exercises
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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Reconnaissance missions
Close air support missions
Strategic bombing missions
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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gptkb:World_War_II
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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417th Bomb Squadron
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gptkbp:insignia
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Squadron emblem
Squadron patch
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gptkbp:location
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Tucson, Arizona
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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:General_John_M._McCoy
gptkb:Major_John_A._McGowan
gptkb:Colonel_William_H._McCauley
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:B-26_Marauder
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:reform
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1946
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gptkbp:relatedAircraft
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gptkb:B-52_Stratofortress
B-1B Lancer
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gptkbp:role
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bombardment
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gptkbp:traditions
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Annual awards ceremony
Squadron reunions
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gptkbp:training
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Pilot training
Crew training
Maintenance training
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gptkbp:website
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Official squadron website
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