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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Hq_6th_Air_Force
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gptkbp:active_years
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1942-1945
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:C-47_Skytrain
gptkb:C-54_Skymaster
Douglas C-47
Douglas C-54
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Allied_Forces
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Longevity_Service_Award
gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Air_Force_Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkb:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Meritorious_Service_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Achievement_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Commendation_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Good_Conduct_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award_with_Valor
gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award_with_Oak_Leaf_Cluster
gptkb:American_Campaign_Medal
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with 5 Oak Leaf Clusters
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with 6 Oak Leaf Clusters
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with 10 Oak Leaf Clusters
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with 8 Oak Leaf Clusters
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with 9 Oak Leaf Clusters
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with 7 Oak Leaf Clusters
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gptkbp:base
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Pope Field
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gptkbp:command_structure
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part of Tactical Air Command
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_John_A._Mc_Gowan
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:disbandment_date
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1945
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gptkbp:established
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gptkb:1942
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gptkbp:filmography
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Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Fort_Bragg
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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gptkb:D-Day_operations
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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6th Troop Carrier Group
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gptkbp:insignia
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Group emblem
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gptkbp:involved_units
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gptkb:Troop_Carrier_Group
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gptkbp:motto
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We Carry the Load
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Flying Boxcars
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:restoration
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1946
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:Company
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gptkbp:successor
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18th Air Support Operations Group
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gptkbp:supports
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airborne operations
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gptkbp:unit_history
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participated in major WWII campaigns
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