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:B-29_Superfortress
B-29
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gptkbp:alumni
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annual gatherings
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:North_Field,_Guam
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gptkbp:battle
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:bombLoad
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gptkb:Japanese_home_islands
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_William_H._H._McCulloch
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:crewSize
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10
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1946
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Pacific_Theater
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gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse
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over 50
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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contributed_to_the_defeat_of_Japan
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gptkbp:honors
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gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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494th Bomb Group
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gptkbp:insignia
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Group emblem with a red and white design
B-29_Superfortress_silhouette
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gptkbp:legacy
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part_of_U.S._Air_Force_history
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Guam
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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surviving members
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gptkbp:mission
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strategic bombing
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gptkbp:motto
|
We Deliver
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Tenth's Flying Circus
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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Operation Meetinghouse
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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Twentieth Air Force
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gptkbp:operations
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strategic bombing missions
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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:role
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bombardment
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gptkbp:secondaryMission
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gptkb:bombing_of_Tokyo
1944-05-05
1945-08-14
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:869th_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:870th_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:871st_Bombardment_Squadron
868th Bombardment Squadron
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gptkbp:strategicGoals
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industrial sites
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gptkbp:subordinateUnits
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gptkb:21st_Bomber_Command
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gptkbp:supports
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Hq_21st_Bomber_Command
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:Fort_Worth_Army_Air_Field
over 100
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gptkbp:unitAwards
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gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
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gptkbp:unitHistory
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part of the 73rd Bomb Wing
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1 October 1943
15 November 1945
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