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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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gptkb:Consolidated_B-24_Liberator
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:Martin_B-26_Marauder
gptkb:North_American_P-51_Mustang
gptkb:Lockheed_P-38_Lightning
gptkb:Boeing_B-29_Superfortress
Douglas A-20 Havoc
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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:Pocatello_Army_Air_Field
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gptkbp:battle
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_John_A._McGowan
gptkb:Colonel_William_H._H._McCulloch
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Pocatello,_Idaho
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Contributed_to_the_Allied_victory_in_WWII
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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428th Bomb Group
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gptkbp:insignia
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Group emblem
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gptkbp:motto
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Strike Hard, Strike First
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Buccaneers
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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gptkb:Bombing_raids_over_Germany
Strategic bombing campaigns
Precision bombing missions
Carpet_bombing_missions
Support_of_ground_troops_in_France
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:retired
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8th Air Force
15th Air Force
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gptkbp:role
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bombardment
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gptkbp:secondaryMission
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Post-war operations
Transition to peacetime operations
Demobilization
Legacy and historical recognition
Integration_into_Air_Force_Reserve
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gptkbp:squadrons
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No. 1 Squadron
No. 2 Squadron
No. 3 Squadron
No. 4 Squadron
No. 5 Squadron
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gptkbp:successor
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428th Bomb Squadron
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1943-01-15
1945-10-01
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