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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:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:B-26_Marauder
A-20 Havoc
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
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Muroc_Army_Air_Field
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gptkbp:battle
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strategic bombing missions
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gptkbp:campaigns
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gptkb:Rhineland
gptkb:Air_Offensive,_Europe
gptkb:Central_Europe
gptkb:Normandy
Northern_France
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_William_H._H._McCulloch
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gptkbp:commissioningDate
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1943-01-15
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gptkbp:crewSize
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10
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:finaleDate
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1945-10-15
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gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse
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over 100
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Boeing_Field,_Washington
gptkb:Boeing_Field,_Seattle
gptkb:Muroc,_California
gptkb:Barksdale_Field,_Louisiana
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gptkbp:historicalRole
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supporting_Allied_forces_in_WWII
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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part_of_the_strategic_bombing_campaign_against_Germany
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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437th Bomb Group
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gptkbp:insignia
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Group emblem
Banshee emblem
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:motto
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We Deliver
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Banshees
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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bombing of industrial targets
bombing of military installations
bombing of oil refineries
bombing of transportation hubs
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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:primaryMission
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bombing enemy infrastructure
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gptkbp:role
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bombardment
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gptkbp:secondaryMission
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support ground troops
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:70th_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:71st_Bombardment_Squadron
68th Bombardment Squadron
69th Bombardment Squadron
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