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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeDuring
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1940
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gptkbp:aircraft
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gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:B-52_Stratofortress
B-17 Flying Fortress
KC-135 Stratotanker
B-24 Liberator
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Strategic_Air_Command
gptkb:Fifteenth_Air_Force
gptkb:Eighth_Air_Force
gptkb:Ninth_Air_Force
gptkb:Twelfth_Air_Force
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gptkbp:baseLocation
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multiple_bases_in_the_U.S._and_overseas
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gptkbp:commandStructure
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gptkb:Air_Force_Global_Strike_Command
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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first bombardment squadron to be activated in the U.S. Army Air Corps
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gptkbp:homeTo
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Joint Base Lewis-McChord
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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70th 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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gptkb:The_Flying_Tigers
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:Major_General_William_A._McKinney
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_A._McGowan
gptkb:Colonel_John_M._McCoy
gptkb:Colonel_William_A._McKinney
gptkb:General_William_H._Tunner
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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active
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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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gptkb:70th_Bombardment_Squadron_(Light)
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gptkbp:role
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bombardment
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gptkbp:squadrons
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blue and yellow
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gptkbp:unitAwards
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gptkb:Armed_Forces_Expeditionary_Medal
gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Global_War_on_Terrorism_Service_Medal
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Vietnam_Service_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Meritorious_Unit_Award
gptkb:Korean_Service_Medal
Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross
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