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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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heavy bomber
B-24 Liberator
over 100 B-24s
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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15th Air Force
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:baseLocation
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gptkb:Italy
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gptkbp:battle
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over 300
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gptkbp:colors
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Red, White, and Blue
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_John_A._McGowan
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gptkbp:crewSize
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10
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:firstClaim
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15th Bombardment Wing
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gptkbp:hasRecognition
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gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Foggia,_Italy
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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contributed_to_Allied_victory_in_Europe
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gptkbp:homeGround
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gptkb:Army_Ground_Forces
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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485th Bomb Group
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gptkbp:insignia
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Flying_Circus_emblem
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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485th_Bomb_Group_Association
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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:notableOperations
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Operation Strangle
Operation Carpetbagger
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:postWarCareer
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inactive
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gptkbp:primaryMission
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transportation hubs
German_industrial_sites
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gptkbp:relatedPatent
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annual
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gptkbp:role
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bombardment
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gptkbp:secondaryMission
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1945-04-25
1943-12-15
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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:supportRole
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gptkb:Mediterranean_Theater
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Barksdale_Field,_Louisiana
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gptkbp:unitAwards
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gptkb:Air_Force_Reserve_Command
gptkb:U.S._Air_Force
485th_Bomb_Group_Memorial_Association
Circle_with_a_clown
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gptkbp:unitHistory
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gptkb:World_War_II
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