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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
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gptkbp:airlines
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10
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gptkbp:associated_with
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8th Bombardment Wing
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:RAF_Glatton
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_John_A._McGowan
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gptkbp:currentStatus
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Inactive
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gptkbp:deployedTo
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gptkb:European_Theater
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:electronic_warfare
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse
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50
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:England
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Contributed_to_the_defeat_of_Nazi_Germany
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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457th Bomb Squadron
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gptkbp:insignia
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Squadron emblem
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gptkbp:mission
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Strategic bombing missions
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gptkbp:motto
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We Deliver
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gptkbp:nickname
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The_Fowlers
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:Major_General_William_H._Tunner
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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Operation Pointblank
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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Inactive
1943-1945
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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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Strategic bombing
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gptkbp:retired
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8th Air Force
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gptkbp:role
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bombing missions
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gptkbp:secondaryMission
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1945-04-25
1943-10-14
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:Bombardment_Group
Other bomb squadrons
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:457th_Operations_Group
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gptkbp:supportRole
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Close air support
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:United_States
B-24 Liberator
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gptkbp:unitAwards
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gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Heavy_Bombardment_Squadron
Squadron crest
Part_of_the_lineage_of_the_United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:unitHistory
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Part of the 8th Air Force during WWII
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