gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1943-1945
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gptkbp:aircraft
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gptkb:F4U_Corsair
USS Essex
fighter aircraft
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gptkbp:alumni
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annual gatherings
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
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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:Naval_Air_Station_San_Diego
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gptkbp:colors
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blue and white
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
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gptkbp:crew
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advanced fighter tactics
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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:famousRival
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gptkb:Colonel_Richard_Johnson
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Pacific_Theater
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gptkbp:firstDeployment
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1944
1945
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gptkbp:hasFacility
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flying the colors
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gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse
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24
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gptkbp:hasRecognition
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highly respected
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Marine_Corps_Air_Station_El_Toro
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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first Marine squadron to operate the F4U Corsair
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Fighter Squadron 211
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gptkbp:insignia
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Squadron Emblem
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future fighter tactics
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gptkbp:motto
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Victory_through_Valor
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Fighting Cocks
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gptkbp:notable_member
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Major_John_Doe
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gptkbp:notable_player
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numerous aerial victories
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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inactive
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:primaryMission
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air superiority
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gptkbp:reform
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1950
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gptkbp:secondaryMission
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1945
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:Fighter_Squadron_212
gptkb:Fighter_Squadron_213
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Fighter_Squadron_211_(VMF-211)
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gptkbp:supportRole
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gptkb:South_Pacific
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Naval_Fighter_Weapons_School
F4U-1 Corsair
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gptkbp:unitAwards
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inspired future generations
numerous commendations
teamwork and excellence
squadron patch
VFA-211
combat losses
honoring fallen pilots
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gptkbp:unitHistory
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established in 1943
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