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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:aircraft
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gptkb:Curtiss_P-40_Warhawk
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Claire_Lee_Chennault
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1942
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gptkbp:engagements
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Second Sino-Japanese War
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gptkbp:famousFor
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flying tiger emblem
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:China-Burma-India_Theater
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gptkbp:formed
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1941
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gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse
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approximately 100
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Chengdu,_China
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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first American military unit to fight in WWII
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Flying Tigers
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspiration for future air units
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gptkbp:mission
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protect supply routes
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gptkbp:motto
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Defend the Flying Tigers
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gptkbp:nickname
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1st American Volunteer Group
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:Claire_Lee_Chennault
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippines
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Hump
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ledo_Road
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Yangtze_River
gptkb:Battle_of_the_China_Road
gptkb:Battle_of_Yunnan
Battle of Guadalcanal
Battle of Midway
Battle of the Suez Canal
Battle of the Salween River
Battle of the Great Wall
Battle of Rangoon
Battle of Kunming
Battle of the Pacific Theater
Battle_of_the_Burma_Road
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gptkbp:operatesIn
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gptkb:China
gptkb:India
gptkb:Burma
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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1941-1942
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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air_combat_against_Japanese_forces
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gptkbp:successor
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14th Air Force
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gptkbp:supported
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gptkb:Chinese_Nationalist_forces
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gptkbp:type
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volunteer group
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