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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_leadership
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:B-24_Liberator
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Louisiana
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gptkbp:command_structure
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gptkb:Air_Force_Global_Strike_Command
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_Jimmy_Doolittle
gptkb:General_Carl_Spaatz
gptkb:General_Henry_H._Arnold
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:current_status
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active
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:formation_date
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January 28, 1942
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Barksdale_Air_Force_Base
Barksdale AFB, Louisiana
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:Operation_Argonaut
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Shingle
gptkb:Bombing_of_Leipzig
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkb:Bombing_of_Berlin
gptkb:Bombing_of_Dresden
gptkb:Bombing_of_Frankfurt
gptkb:Bombing_of_Munich
gptkb:Operation_Tidal_Wave
gptkb:Operation_Carpetbagger
gptkb:Operation_Crossbow
gptkb:Bombing_of_Hamburg
gptkb:Bombing_of_Cologne
gptkb:Bombing_of_Ploesti
gptkb:Bombing_of_Stuttgart
gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
D-Day air support
Battle of the Bulge air support
Bombing of Berlin Wall
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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gptkb:World_War_II
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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8th Air Force Command
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gptkbp:involved_units
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gptkb:8th_Bombardment_Wing
gptkb:8th_Airlift_Squadron
gptkb:8th_Fighter_Wing
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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gptkb:1942
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:The_Mighty_Eighth
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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Destruction of German industrial capacity
Strategic bombing campaign against Nazi Germany
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Operation_Pointblank
Bombing of Germany
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gptkbp:operational_theater
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:parent_organization
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:reformed
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1946
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gptkbp:role
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strategic bombing
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:RAF_Station_Horham
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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