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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:Heavy_Bomber
gptkb:Boeing_B-29_Superfortress
B-17G Flying Fortress
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gptkbp:airlines
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Training for bomber crews
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gptkbp:alumni
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Annual squadron reunion
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
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gptkbp:battle
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Strategic bombing missions
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Colonel_John_A._McGowan
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gptkbp:currentStatus
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Inactive as of 2023
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gptkbp:decoratedWith
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gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:deployedTo
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gptkb:Pacific_Theater
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:electronic_warfare
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Part_of_the_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:engagements
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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:headquarters
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gptkb:Hickam_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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World_War_II_unit
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gptkbp:historicalRecords
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Preserved in military archives
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Significant contributions to air warfare.
Contributed_to_the_bombing_campaign_in_Europe
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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474th Bombardment Squadron
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gptkbp:insignia
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Squadron emblem
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on modern air power
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gptkbp:location
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Hickam_Field,_Hawaii
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:474th_Bombardment_Squadron_Association
Numerous awards for valor
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gptkbp:mission
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Strategic bombing
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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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Veterans_of_World_War_II
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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Bombing_of_strategic_targets_in_Germany
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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Inactive
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:postWarCareer
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Reconstitution and memorials
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gptkbp:reform
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1985
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gptkbp:role
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bombardment
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gptkbp:squadrons
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8th Air Force
Various_squadrons_during_WWII
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gptkbp:strategicGoals
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Key role in air superiority
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gptkbp:subordinateUnits
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8th Bombardment Wing
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:474th_Air_Expeditionary_Group
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gptkbp:training
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Combat training
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gptkbp:unitAwards
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gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
Squadron patch
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gptkbp:unitHistory
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Rich_history_in_WWII_operations
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1943-01-15
1945-10-01
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