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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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B-17 Flying Fortress
B-24 Liberator
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gptkbp:baseLocation
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gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea
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gptkbp:campaigns
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_John_A._McGowan
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gptkbp:description
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gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:hasTheme
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4
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gptkbp:headquarters
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Hollandia
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Strategic bombing missions
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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43rd Bomb Group
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gptkbp:insignia
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gptkb:43rd_Bomb_Group_emblem
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gptkbp:motto
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We Deliver
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Flying_Tigers
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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gptkb:Bombing_of_Hiroshima
gptkb:Bombing_of_Japan
gptkb:Bombing_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Bombing_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Bombing_of_the_Philippines
gptkb:Bombing_of_Kumamoto
gptkb:Bombing_of_Nagoya
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bismarck_Sea
gptkb:Bombing_of_Shimonoseki
gptkb:Bombing_of_Sasebo
gptkb:Bombing_of_Saipan
gptkb:Bombing_of_Matsuyama
gptkb:Bombing_of_Nagasaki
gptkb:Bombing_of_Tinian
gptkb:Bombing_of_Wake_Island
gptkb:Bombing_of_Osaka
Bombing of Tokyo
Bombing of Kobe
Operation Ichi-Go
Operation Cartwheel
Bombing of Rabaul
Bombing of Fukuoka
Bombing of Guam
Bombing of Kagoshima
Bombing of Kure
Bombing of New Guinea
Bombing of Truk
Bombing of Yokohama
Bombing of the Caroline Islands
Bombing of the Gilbert Islands
Bombing of the Mariana Islands
Bombing of the Marshall Islands
Bombing of the Solomon Islands
Bombing_of_Takamatsu
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:relatedAircraft
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over 100
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gptkbp:role
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bombardment
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gptkbp:squadrons
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65th Bomb Squadron
66th Bomb Squadron
67th Bomb Squadron
68th Bomb Squadron
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:5th_Bombardment_Group
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gptkbp:supportRole
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gptkb:Pacific_Theater
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1945-10-01
1943-02-01
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