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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:P-38_Lightning
gptkb:B-25_Mitchell
B-17 Flying Fortress
B-24 Liberator
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:base
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Nadzab Airfield
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gptkbp:battle
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:celebrates
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various_locations_in_the_US
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_John_A._McGowan
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:crewSize
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10-12 per aircraft
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Pacific_Theater
The_Flying_Crows:_A_History_of_the_475th_Bomb_Group
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gptkbp:finaleDate
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1945-11-01
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gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse
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over 100
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Brisbane,_Australia
gptkb:New_Guinea
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gptkbp:historicalRecords
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available_at_National_Archives
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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contributed_to_the_defeat_of_Japan
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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475th Bomb Group
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gptkbp:insignia
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Crows with bombs
Flying Crow emblem
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced post-war air strategy
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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475th_Bomb_Group_Association
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gptkbp:mission
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strategic bombing
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gptkbp:motto
|
Strike Hard, Strike First
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Flying Crows
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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Bombing_of_Japanese_installations
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gptkbp:operationalArea
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Southwest_Pacific
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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:relatedPatent
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annual
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gptkbp:retired
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1944 to 5th Air Force
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gptkbp:role
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bombardment
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gptkbp:secondaryMission
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1945-08-15
1943-09-01
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gptkbp:squadrons
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830th_Bombardment_Squadron
831st_Bombardment_Squadron
832nd_Bombardment_Squadron
833rd_Bombardment_Squadron
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gptkbp:successor
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13th Bombardment Group
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gptkbp:supports
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gptkb:5th_Air_Force
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:California
over 200
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