gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeDuring
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1941
1946
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gptkbp:aircraft
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gptkb:P-51_Mustang
gptkb:P-38_Lightning
gptkb:B-25_Mitchell
B-17 Flying Fortress
over 1,000
B-24 Liberator
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gptkbp:alliance
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Allied Forces
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gptkbp:atmosphere
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thousands
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:New_Guinea
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gptkbp:celebrates
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Fifth_Air_Force_Association
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gptkbp:disbanded
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:established
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Pacific_Theater
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gptkbp:hasPersonnel
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approximately 100,000
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Brisbane,_Australia
gptkb:Australia
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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contributed_to_the_defeat_of_Japan
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Fifth Army Air Force
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gptkbp:insignia
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gptkb:Fifth_Air_Force_emblem
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced post-war air strategy
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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Fifth_Air_Force_Veterans_Association
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gptkbp:motto
|
The Best
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:General_George_C._Kenney
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gptkbp:notableGames
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gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
gptkb:C-47_Skytrain
gptkb:C-54_Skymaster
gptkb:F-51_Mustang
gptkb:P-61_Black_Widow
gptkb:B-26_Marauder
A-20 Havoc
B-24 Liberator
P-47 Thunderbolt
B-32 Dominator
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bismarck_Sea
Operation Downfall
Operation Ichi-Go
Operation Cartwheel
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gptkbp:operationalArea
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Southwest_Pacific
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:reform
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1946
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gptkbp:secondaryRole
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close air support
strategic bombing
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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first to use long-range bombers in the Pacific
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Far_East_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:supports
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gptkb:Royal_New_Zealand_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
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