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-24 Liberator
Heavy bomber
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gptkbp:airlines
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10
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gptkbp:alumni
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Annual squadron reunions
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Henderson_Field
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gptkbp:campaigns
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_John_A._McGowan
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gptkbp:description
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gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Pacific_Theater
Southwest_Pacific_Area
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gptkbp:hasFacility
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Commemorative events
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gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse
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B-24s
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gptkbp:hasRecognition
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Recognized for valor and service
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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World_War_II_unit
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Contributed_to_the_defeat_of_Japan
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gptkbp:homeGround
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Logistics and supply
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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489th Bomb Squadron
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gptkbp:insignia
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gptkb:489th_Bomb_Squadron_emblem
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Guadalcanal
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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Various commanding officers
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gptkbp:motto
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We Deliver
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Dons
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gptkbp:notable_player
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Numerous bombing missions
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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Bombing_of_Japanese_installations
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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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Disbanded
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gptkbp:primaryMission
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strategic bombing
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:5th_Air_Force
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gptkbp:role
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bombing
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gptkbp:secondaryMission
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1945-08-15
1943-08-01
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:307th_Bomb_Squadron
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gptkbp:subordinateUnits
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13th Bombardment Group
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gptkbp:successor
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307th Bomb Wing
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Barksdale_Field
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gptkbp:unitAwards
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gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
Veterans organizations
Memorials for fallen airmen
Squadron patch
Bombardment Squadron
Influence on modern air power
Legacy of strategic bombing missions
Squadron_newsletters
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gptkbp:unitHistory
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Part of the 13th Air Force
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1 July 1943
15 November 1945
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