gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:active_years
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1941-1945
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:P-51_Mustang
gptkb:P-38_Lightning
gptkb:P-40_Warhawk
gptkb:P-47_Thunderbolt
protecting supply lines
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
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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:conservation_efforts
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historical records and artifacts
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage
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descendant of the 73rd Fighter Squadron
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired films and literature
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gptkbp:disbandment_date
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gptkb:1949
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gptkbp:fighting_style
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over 200
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:China-Burma-India_Theater
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Chengdu,_China
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first American fighter group in China
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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73rd Pursuit Group
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gptkbp:insignia
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Group emblem
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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dedicated to veterans
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gptkbp:is_engaged_in
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future air combat tactics
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:California
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gptkbp:mission
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air superiority
1945-08-15
ground attack
1942-04-01
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gptkbp:motto
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Vigilance and Valor
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Flying_Tigers
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:Major_Richard_I._Bong
gptkb:Captain_Charles_A._Lindbergh
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gptkbp:operational_status
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inactive
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:Fourteenth_Air_Force
gptkb:Tenth_Air_Force
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gptkbp:reunion
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held annually
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:boxing_match
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gptkbp:safety_features
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over 300
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gptkbp:successor
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73rd Fighter Wing
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gptkbp:supports
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ground forces
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gptkbp:targets
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over 1000
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gptkbp:training
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fighter tactics
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gptkbp:unit_history
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part of the Army Air Forces during WWII
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gptkbp:year_created
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1941-07-01
1945-11-01
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:73rd_Fighter_Group
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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