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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
B-24 Liberator
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Boeing_Field
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gptkbp:commandStructure
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8th Air Force
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Barksdale_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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conducted reconnaissance missions
part of strategic bombing campaign
participated in major bombing raids
provided air support for invasions
contributed_to_Allied_victory_in_Europe
supported_ground_forces_in_Europe
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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799th Bombardment Squadron
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gptkbp:insignia
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Squadron emblem
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gptkbp:location
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Europe
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gptkbp:mission
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strategic bombing
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gptkbp:motto
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Strike Hard
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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:Colonel_John_Doe
gptkb:Major_Richard_Roe
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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inactive
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:primaryMission
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strategic airlift
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gptkbp:retired
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15th Air Force
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gptkbp:role
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bombardment
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gptkbp:secondaryMission
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tactical airlift
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gptkbp:squadrons
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Bombardment Squadron
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:799th_Airlift_Squadron
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gptkbp:training
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over 200
pilot training
crew training
maintenance training
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gptkbp:unitHistory
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currently inactive
activated in 1943
inactivated in 1945
reactivated in 1952
deactivated in 1951
disbanded again in 1957
reassigned in 1950
redesignated in 1948
reestablished in 1960
reformed in 1946
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