gptkbp:instanceOf
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military officer
aviator
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:National_Aeronautic_Association
gptkb:American_Institute_of_Aeronautics_and_Astronautics
gptkb:Society_of_Experimental_Test_Pilots
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Flying_Cross
Air Medal
Legion of Merit
Medal of Honor
Silver Star
French Croix de Guerre
Honorary_Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Alameda,_California
gptkb:Pebble_Beach,_California
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gptkbp:born
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December 14, 1896
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:James_Doolittle_III
gptkb:John_Doolittle
Catherine_Doolittle
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:died
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September 27, 1993
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:MIT
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gptkbp:famous_for
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first to complete a blind instrument landing
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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James Doolittle Jr.
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gptkbp:influenced
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aircraft design
aviation safety standards
pilot training programs
aviation technology advancements
civil aviation development
military aviation tactics
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gptkbp:nickname
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Jimmy
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gptkbp:notable_event
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developed techniques for aerial refueling
led the first air raid on Japan
pioneered instrument flying
served_as_a_consultant_for_NASA
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gptkbp:notableWork
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Doolittle Raid
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gptkbp:rank
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Major General
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1917–1966
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gptkbp:spouse
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Joe_Doolittle
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