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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-17G
B-17 Flying Fortress
B-24 Liberator
B-29A
B-24J
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Barksdale_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Colonel_John_Doe
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Pacific_Theater
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:finalDisposal
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1945-12-31
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature
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gptkb:England
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gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse
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50
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Fort_Worth_Army_Air_Field
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Strategic bombing campaigns
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536th Bombardment Squadron
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gptkbp:insignia
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Flying Tiger Emblem
Squadron_Crest
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gptkbp:mission
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Heavy_Bombardment
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gptkbp:motto
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Victory_through_Valor
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Flying_Tigers
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:Major_Richard_Smith
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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:reform
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1946
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gptkbp:retired
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8th Air Force
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gptkbp:role
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bombardment
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gptkbp:secondaryMission
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1943-05-01
1945-08-15
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:Bomb_Group_381
15th Air Force
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gptkbp:subordinateUnits
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8th Air Force
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:536th_Air_Expeditionary_Group
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gptkbp:supportRole
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gptkb:European_Theater
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:Barksdale_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:unitAwards
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gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
Bombardment Squadron
Tiger Head Insignia
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gptkbp:unitHistory
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Established in 1943
Contributed to the defeat of Axis powers
Participated in major bombing raids
Engaged in strategic bombing missions
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