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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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B-17 Flying Fortress
heavy bomber
B-24 Liberator
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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:campaigns
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:collaborations
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with other squadrons
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gptkbp:commandStructure
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gptkb:Air_Force_Command
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gptkbp:currentStatus
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gptkb:Air_Force_Reserve_Command
inactive
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:finalDisposal
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1945
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gptkbp:hasFacility
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commemorative events
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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memorials and monuments
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gptkbp:historicalRecords
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maintained_by_the_Air_Force_Historical_Research_Agency
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gptkbp:historicalRole
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strategic air operations
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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contributed_to_Allied_victory
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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638th Bombardment Squadron
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gptkbp:insignia
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Squadron Insignia
Squadron Emblem
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future air combat strategies
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:638th_Bombardment_Squadron_Association
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gptkbp:mission
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strategic bombing
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gptkbp:motto
|
The Best
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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_John_Doe
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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gptkb:Pacific_Theater
1943-1945
combat ready
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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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bombing missions
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gptkbp:reform
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1952
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gptkbp:retired
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to different commands
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gptkbp:role
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bombardment
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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bombing_raids_over_Germany
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:638th_Bombardment_Squadron_(Heavy)
gptkb:638th_Bombardment_Squadron_(Light)
gptkb:639th_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:637th_Bombardment_Squadron
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gptkbp:subordinateUnits
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8th Air Force
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gptkbp:supports
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ground support units
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gptkbp:training
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pilot training
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gptkbp:trainingPrograms
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advanced bombing techniques
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gptkbp:unitAwards
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gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
unit patch
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gptkbp:unitHistory
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established in 1943
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