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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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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:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:B-24_Liberator
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:8th_Air_Force
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Barksdale_Air_Force_Base
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Colonel_John_Doe
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gptkbp:community_involvement
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community service projects
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage
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part of the lineage of the 99th Bomb Group
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gptkbp:current_status
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inactive
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gptkbp:deployment
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overseas deployment
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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:exhibition_history
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exhibits in museums
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gptkbp:formation_date
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1942-01-15
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas
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gptkbp:historical_event
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participated in significant historical events
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gptkbp:historical_records
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maintains historical records
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first African American bombardment squadron
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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99th Bombardment Squadron
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gptkbp:insignia
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Squadron emblem
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future air force units
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gptkbp:memorials
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memorials for fallen members
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gptkbp:mission
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1945-05-08
1942-04-01
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gptkbp:motto
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We Deliver
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Flying Circus
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gptkbp:notable_mission
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Bombing of German industrial targets
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gptkbp:notable_pilots
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aircrew training programs
Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin O. Davis Jr.
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gptkbp:operational_status
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inactive
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gptkbp:operational_theater
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Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:publications
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squadron newsletters
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gptkbp:reconstituted
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1946
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gptkbp:resigned
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gptkb:National_Guard
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gptkbp:reunion
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annual reunions
reunion events held annually
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gptkbp:role
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bombardment
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gptkbp:squadrons
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99th Bomb Group
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gptkbp:successor
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99th Air Refueling Squadron
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gptkbp:support
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strategic bombing
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gptkbp:theater
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:training
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combat training
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gptkbp:training_programs
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various training bases
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gptkbp:unit_awards
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gptkb:Air_Force_Outstanding_Unit_Award
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gptkbp:unit_type
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bombardment squadron
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gptkbp:veterans
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99th Bombardment Squadron Association
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:21st_Bombardment_Group
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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