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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Military unit
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1942-1945
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gptkbp:air_traffic_control
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Over 1000 personnel
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gptkbp:aircraft
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gptkb:Consolidated_B-24_Liberator
gptkb:Douglas_C-47_Skytrain
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:North_American_P-51_Mustang
gptkb:Lockheed_P-38_Lightning
gptkb:Boeing_B-29_Superfortress
Significant losses during missions
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gptkbp:alumni
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Annual gatherings of veterans
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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:Bassingbourn_Airfield
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gptkbp:campaigns
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:enemy
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Engaged in numerous air battles
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Western_Europe
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gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse
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Over 100
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gptkbp:hasTheme
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4
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Bassingbourn,_England
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gptkbp:historicalImpact
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Contributed_to_Allied_victory_in_Europe
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gptkbp:historicalRecords
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Preserved in archives
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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gptkb:Strategic_bombing_in_WWII
Memorials and reunions
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gptkbp:homeGround
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Ground crew and maintenance teams
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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USAAF 96th Bombardment Group
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gptkbp:insignia
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Shoulder sleeve insignia
Group emblem
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:96th_Bomb_Group_Association
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gptkbp:missions
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Strategic bombing missions
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gptkbp:motto
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We Will Never Forget
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Green Heart
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Colonel_John_A._McGowan
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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Inactive
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:postWarCareer
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Influence on modern air tactics
Legacy_unit
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gptkbp:primaryMission
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Bombing_enemy_infrastructure
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gptkbp:retired
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8th Air Force
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gptkbp:role
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Bombardment
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gptkbp:secondaryMission
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1945-04-25
Close air support
1943-01-01
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:333rd_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:335th_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:334th_Bombardment_Squadron
gptkb:332nd_Bombardment_Squadron
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gptkbp:successor
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96th Airlift Wing
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas
Over 200
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