gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:active_years
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1943-1945
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Republic_P-47_Thunderbolt
gptkb:P-51_Mustang
gptkb:North_American_P-51_Mustang
gptkb:P-47_Thunderbolt
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkb:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Muroc_Army_Air_Field
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_John_A._Mc_Gowan
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gptkbp:deployment
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gptkb:European_Theater
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gptkbp:disbandment_date
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1945-11-01
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gptkbp:fighting_style
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over 200
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:formation_date
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1943-02-01
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Muroc_Army_Air_Field,_California
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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contributed to air superiority in WWII
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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66th Fighter Group
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gptkbp:insignia
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gptkb:66th_Fighter_Group_emblem
Flying Knights insignia
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gptkbp:is_engaged_in
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:mission
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escort missions
ground attack 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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The Flying Knights
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:Major_John_M._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:Captain_Charles_E._Mc_Gee
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_William_H._Mc_Culloch
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gptkbp:notable_winners
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over 100 enemy aircraft
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gptkbp:operational_history
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conducted reconnaissance missions
engaged in air-to-air combat
participated in the liberation of France
supported ground troops in Italy
served in the Mediterranean Theater
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:fortification
gptkb:Air_Combat_Command
gptkb:Tactical_Air_Command
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gptkbp:role
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fighter aircraft operations
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gptkbp:status
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inactive
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:20th_Fighter_Wing
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gptkbp:training
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pilot training
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gptkbp:unit_history
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for actions in World War II
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gptkbp:year_created
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1945-11-01
1943-02-01
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:7th_Army_Air_Force
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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