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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:base
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P-47 Thunderbolt
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gptkbp:battle
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gptkb:World_War_II
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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_John_A._McGowan
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:decoratedWith
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gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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479th Bomb Group
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gptkbp:insignia
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Group emblem
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gptkbp:motto
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We Will Not Be Denied
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Flying Circus
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:Colonel_William_A._McCulloch
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_A._McGowan
gptkb:Captain_Frank_H._McGowan
gptkb:Captain_Richard_H._McGowan
gptkb:Captain_John_H._McGowan
gptkb:Major_General_John_M._McCoy
gptkb:Captain_William_H._McGowan
gptkb:Captain_Edward_H._McGowan
gptkb:Captain_George_H._McGowan
gptkb:General_William_H._Tunner
gptkb:Captain_John_W._McGowan
gptkb:Captain_Joseph_H._McGowan
gptkb:Captain_Robert_H._McGowan
gptkb:Captain_Charles_H._McGowan
gptkb:Captain_Thomas_H._McGowan
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:role
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bombardment
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:525th_Bomb_Squadron
524th Bomb Squadron
526th Bomb Squadron
527th Bomb Squadron
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1 October 1943
15 November 1945
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