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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeDuring
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:aircraft
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B-17 Flying Fortress
B-24 Liberator
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gptkbp:basedOn
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gptkb:Boeing_Field
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gptkbp:battle
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over 300
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Colonel_John_A._McGowan
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gptkbp:decoratedWith
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gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:engagesIn
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strategic bombing missions
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:firstClaim
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gptkb:Air_Force_Reserve_Command
gptkb:Air_National_Guard
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature
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gptkb:England
gptkb:France
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gptkbp:hasTheme
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4
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Contributed_to_the_air_war_in_Europe
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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543rd Bomb Group
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gptkbp:insignia
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Group emblem with a bomb
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gptkbp:majorIndustry
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gptkb:Operation_Cobra
Operation Market Garden
Operation Overlord
Operation Pointblank
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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:notable_member
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gptkb:Colonel_William_A._McGowan
gptkb:Major_General_William_H._Tunner
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_H._McGowan
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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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Inactivated
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gptkbp:relatedAircraft
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over 100
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gptkbp:retired
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8th Air Force
15th Air Force
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:382nd_Bomb_Squadron
gptkb:383rd_Bomb_Squadron
gptkb:384th_Bomb_Squadron
381st Bomb Squadron
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Barksdale_Field
gptkb:Boeing_Field
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1943
1945
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