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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:active_years
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1940-1945
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:P-51_Mustang
gptkb:P-47_Thunderbolt
gptkb:rocket
gptkb:boxing_match
Ground Attack
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Henderson_Field
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_John_A._Mc_Gowan
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:deployment
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gptkb:1942
1945
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:filmography
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Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Hawaii
gptkb:Okinawa
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first fighter group to be deployed to the Pacific
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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50th Fighter Group
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gptkbp:insignia
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gptkb:50th_Fighter_Group_emblem
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gptkbp:involved_units
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gptkb:50th_Airlift_Wing
gptkb:50th_Fighter_Wing
gptkb:50th_Space_Wing
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gptkbp:is_decorated_with
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gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:is_engaged_in
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced post-war fighter tactics
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gptkbp:losses
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over 100 aircraft
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gptkbp:mission
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escort missions
ground attack missions
interception missions
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gptkbp:motto
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We Fly to Fight
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Bats
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_William_H._Mc_Cauley
gptkb:Captain_George_L._Mc_Cauley
gptkb:Major_Richard_I._Bong
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gptkbp:operational_status
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inactive
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:reform
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gptkb:1985
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:Tenth_Air_Force
gptkb:Fifth_Air_Force
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gptkbp:role
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fighter aircraft operations
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gptkbp:safety_features
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over 200 enemy aircraft
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:12th_Fighter_Squadron
gptkb:10th_Fighter_Squadron
gptkb:11th_Fighter_Squadron
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:50th_Operations_Group
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:California
gptkb:Hawaii
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:50th_Air_Brigade
gptkb:8th_Air_Force
gptkb:50th_Air_Force
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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