gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Lafayette_Escadrille
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Breguet_14_B.2
gptkb:Nieuport_17
gptkb:Nieuport_28
gptkb:Breguet_14
Approximately 20
Single-seat fighter
SPADS. XIII
SPADXIIIC.1
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gptkbp:associated_with
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Aviation history
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Luxeuil-les-Bains
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gptkbp:based_on
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gptkb:Aérodrome_de_Luxeuil
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:Allied_forces
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gptkbp:color
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Blue and white
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gptkbp:combat_role
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Air superiority
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Captain_Paul_Tarascon
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Monarch
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1919
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gptkbp:engagements
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Aerial combat
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Aerial victories
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:1917
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Monarch
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
Aerial campaigns in 1918
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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gptkb:First_French_fighter_squadron
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Escadrille 78
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gptkbp:insignia
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Crest with a falcon
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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gptkb:World_War_I
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gptkbp:known_for
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fighter aircraft operations
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced future air combat tactics
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gptkbp:mission
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Reconnaissance missions
Dogfights
Ground attack missions
Interception missions
Escort missions
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gptkbp:motto
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“ Vigilance et Courage”
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:Charles_Nungesser
gptkb:Georges_Guynemer
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gptkbp:operational_area
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1917-1919
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:French_Air_Force
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gptkbp:reputation
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Highly decorated
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Escadrille_1/78
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Pilot_training
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gptkbp:type
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Fighter squadron
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