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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:B-29_Superfortress
Heavy bomber
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gptkbp:airlines
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B-29_aircrew_training
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Hickam_Field
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gptkbp:commandStructure
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Twentieth Air Force
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:famousRival
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Operation Meetinghouse
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Pacific_Theater
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Hickam_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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gptkb:First_B-29_squadron_to_bomb_Japan
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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505th Bombardment Squadron
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gptkbp:insignia
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Squadron emblem
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Guam
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gptkbp:mission
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Strategic bombing missions
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gptkbp:motto
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We Deliver
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Flying_Tigers
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Colonel_William_H._McCulloch
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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Inactive
1943-1945
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:primaryMission
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Strategic bombing
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gptkbp:retired
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Twentieth Air Force
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gptkbp:role
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bombardment
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gptkbp:secondaryMission
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gptkb:Bombing_of_Japan
gptkb:Bombing_of_Wake_Island
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gptkbp:squadrons
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Yes
Inactive
2002-01-01
1943-01-15
1945-08-15
No. 505 Squadron RAAF
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:505th_Expeditionary_Bomb_Squadron
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gptkbp:supportRole
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Pacific Campaign
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gptkbp:training
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B-29 training
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gptkbp:unitAwards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
Part_of_the_lineage_of_the_505th_Expeditionary_Bomb_Squadron
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gptkbp:unitHistory
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Part of the 73rd Bombardment Wing
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1943-01-15
1945-08-15
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