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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-51_Mustang
gptkb:North_American_P-51_Mustang
gptkb:Lockheed_P-38_Lightning
Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
P-47 Thunderbolt
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:RAF_Debden
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:firstGeneration
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post-war period
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Debden,_England
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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recognized in military history
first American fighter group to arrive in Europe
pioneered long-range escort missions
contributed_to_the_air_war_over_Europe
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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4th Fighter Group
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gptkbp:insignia
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gptkb:4th_Fighter_Group_emblem
gptkb:Wolfpack_insignia
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future fighter tactics
inspired future fighter units
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gptkbp:motto
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“The_Flying_Four”
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Wolfpack
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Colonel_Don_Blakeslee
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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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fighter aircraft operations
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gptkbp:services
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over 600 enemy aircraft
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:335th_Fighter_Squadron
gptkb:334th_Fighter_Squadron
gptkb:336th_Fighter_Squadron
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gptkbp:successor
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8th Fighter Command
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gptkbp:supportRole
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air superiority missions
escort missions
ground attack missions
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1943
1945
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