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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military_organization
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gptkbp:abbreviation
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gptkb:USAAF
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gptkbp:activeYearsEnd
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1947
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gptkbp:activeYearsStart
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1941
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gptkbp:commanderTitle
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Commanding General
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:disestablishedDate
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18 September 1947
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gptkbp:engagedIn
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:establishedBy
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gptkb:Executive_Order_9082
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gptkbp:establishedIn
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20 June 1941
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:The_Pentagon
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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U.S. Army Air Forces
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gptkbp:motto
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Off we go into the wild blue yonder
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gptkbp:notableAircraft
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gptkb:B-32_Dominator
gptkb:B-36_Peacemaker
gptkb:Bockscar
gptkb:Enola_Gay
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:A-20_Havoc
gptkb:A-26_Invader
gptkb:B-26_Marauder
gptkb:C-46_Commando
gptkb:C-54_Skymaster
gptkb:P-61_Black_Widow
gptkb:P-63_Kingcobra
gptkb:B-24_Liberator
gptkb:C-47_Skytrain
gptkb:P-38_Lightning
gptkb:P-47_Thunderbolt
gptkb:P-51_Mustang
gptkb:P-80_Shooting_Star
gptkb:B-25_Mitchell
gptkb:P-39_Airacobra
gptkb:P-40_Warhawk
gptkb:L-4_Grasshopper
gptkb:B-17_Memphis_Belle
gptkb:C-69_Constellation
gptkb:P-59_Airacomet
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gptkbp:notableCommander
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gptkb:Henry_H._Arnold
gptkb:Carl_Spaatz
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gptkbp:notableOperation
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gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Doolittle_Raid
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Strategic_bombing_of_Germany
gptkb:Strategic_bombing_of_Japan
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gptkbp:notableUnit
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gptkb:Tuskegee_Airmen
gptkb:Women_Airforce_Service_Pilots
gptkb:Fourth_Air_Force
gptkb:Eleventh_Air_Force
gptkb:Ninth_Air_Force
gptkb:1st_Air_Commando_Group
gptkb:Twelfth_Air_Force
gptkb:Eighth_Air_Force
gptkb:Air_Weather_Service
gptkb:Flying_Tigers
gptkb:Continental_Air_Forces
gptkb:Strategic_Air_Command
gptkb:Air_Training_Command
gptkb:Air_Transport_Command
gptkb:Army_Air_Forces_School_of_Applied_Tactics
gptkb:Fifteenth_Air_Force
gptkb:First_Air_Force
gptkb:Second_Air_Force
gptkb:Third_Air_Force
gptkb:Twentieth_Air_Force
gptkb:Air_Materiel_Command
gptkb:Air_Proving_Ground_Command
gptkb:Air_Technical_Service_Command
gptkb:Army_Air_Forces_Antisubmarine_Command
gptkb:Army_Air_Forces_Board
gptkb:Army_Air_Forces_Center
gptkb:Army_Air_Forces_Central_Flying_Training_Command
gptkb:Army_Air_Forces_Eastern_Flying_Training_Command
gptkb:Army_Air_Forces_Western_Flying_Training_Command
gptkb:Fifth_Air_Force
gptkb:Fourteenth_Air_Force
gptkb:IX_Troop_Carrier_Command
gptkb:Seventh_Air_Force
gptkb:Sixth_Air_Force
gptkb:Tenth_Air_Force
gptkb:Thirteenth_Air_Force
gptkb:Troop_Carrier_Command
gptkb:VIII_Bomber_Command
gptkb:XIX_Tactical_Air_Command
gptkb:XV_Bomber_Command
gptkb:XXI_Bomber_Command
gptkb:Tactical_Air_Command
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:predecessor
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United States Army Air Corps
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gptkbp:primaryMission
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bomber
aerial reconnaissance
air superiority
air transport
close air support
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gptkbp:role
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bomber
aerial warfare
reconnaissance
air transport
tactical air support
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gptkbp:size
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over 2.4 million personnel (1944)
over 80,000 aircraft (1944)
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Chinese_American_World_War_II_Veterans
gptkb:U.S._Air_Force
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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