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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:activeDuring
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gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Guadalcanal_Campaign
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:basedIn
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gptkb:Henderson_Field
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1943
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gptkbp:engagedIn
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gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army_Air_Service
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Cactus Air Force
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gptkbp:location
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Guadalcanal
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gptkbp:nameOrigin
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Cactus was the Allied code name for Guadalcanal
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Cactus_Air_Force
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gptkbp:notableAircraft
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gptkb:Lockheed_P-38_Lightning
gptkb:Douglas_SBD_Dauntless
gptkb:Grumman_F4F_Wildcat
gptkb:Grumman_TBF_Avenger
gptkb:Bell_P-400_Airacobra
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Henderson_Field
gptkb:Naval_Battle_of_Guadalcanal
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gptkbp:notableCommander
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gptkb:Brigadier_General_Louis_E._Woods
gptkb:Colonel_William_J._Wallace
gptkb:Major_General_Roy_Geiger
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Joe_Foss
gptkb:John_L._Smith
gptkb:James_E._Swett
gptkb:Robert_E._Galer
gptkb:Joe_Bauer
gptkb:Harold_W._Bauer
gptkb:James_L._Neefus
gptkb:James_L._Southerland
gptkb:James_Swett
gptkb:Jeffrey_L._DeBlanc
gptkb:John_F._Bolt
gptkb:Kenneth_A._Walsh
gptkb:Marion_E._Carl
gptkb:William_E._Hall
gptkb:William_J._Wallace
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gptkbp:operatedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:primaryMission
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support of ground forces
air defense of Guadalcanal
interdiction of Japanese shipping
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Guadalcanal_campaign
gptkb:Guadalcanal_Campaign
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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