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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Tuskegee_University
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:P-51_Mustang
gptkb:P-47_Thunderbolt
over 1,000
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Red_Tails
African American history
air superiority missions
military aviation training
strategic bombing missions
fighter escort missions
air combat effectiveness
training programs for minorities
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gptkbp:contribution
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combat missions
escorted bombers
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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films and documentaries
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gptkbp:ends_at
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1946
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gptkbp:established
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1941
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" We are not just fighting for our country, we are fighting for our people."
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gptkbp:goal
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train African American pilots
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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desegregation of the military
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Tuskegee Airmen Program
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Civilian_Pilot_Training_Program
World War II policies
African American civil rights leaders
U. S. military policies
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gptkbp:inspiration
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future generations of pilots
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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gptkb:National_Park
various memorials
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:political_movement
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Tuskegee,_Alabama
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gptkbp:mission
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1943-01-27
1945-04-29
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gptkbp:mission_duration
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over 15,000
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:George_S._Roberts
gptkb:Benjamin_O._Davis_Jr.
gptkb:Charles_Mc_Gee
gptkb:Herbert_E._Carter
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:recognizes
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gptkb:award
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gptkbp:significance
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first African American military aviators
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gptkbp:squadrons
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approximately 16,000
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Tuskegee_Institute
approximately 3 years
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