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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1940-present
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:United_States_Northern_Command
gptkb:Air_Force_Reserve_Command
gptkb:Air_National_Guard
gptkb:United_States_Strategic_Command
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gptkbp:aircraft
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gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:B-52_Stratofortress
B-17 Flying Fortress
B-24 Liberator
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Vietnam_Gallantry_Cross
gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Award
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Davis-Monthan_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:commandStructure
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gptkb:Air_Combat_Command
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gptkbp:currentCommander
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Lieutenant Colonel
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:futurePlans
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modernization of fleet
enhanced training programs
increased deployment readiness
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:Kadena_Air_Base
gptkb:Barksdale_Air_Force_Base
gptkb:Andersen_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Langley_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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first operational B-29 squadron
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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61st Bombardment Squadron
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gptkbp:insignia
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Squadron emblem
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gptkbp:motto
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We Deliver
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Iron Angels
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:General_John_M._McCoy
gptkb:Major_General_John_M._McCoy
gptkb:Colonel_John_A._McCoy
gptkb:Colonel_William_H._McRae
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs
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61st_Bombardment_Group
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gptkbp:role
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bombardment
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gptkbp:training
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combat readiness
ground crew training
aircrew training
bombing missions
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gptkbp:website
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official squadron website
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