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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:active_years
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1942-1945
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:F4_U_Corsair
Approximately 30
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Marine_Corps_Air_Station_El_Toro
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gptkbp:combat_sorties
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Over 2000
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gptkbp:commander
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Major Gregory Boyington
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
1945-01-01
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gptkbp:enemy_aircraft_shot_down
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Over 100
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Dogfights against Japanese aircraft
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Henderson_Field
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Pioneered tactics in aerial combat
First Marine squadron to be awarded the Presidential Unit Citation.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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VMF-214
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gptkbp:insignia
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Black Sheep emblem
Patch with a sheep and a skull
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:Flying_Tigers
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gptkbp:mission
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Air superiority
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:The_Black_Sheep
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Black_Sheep_Squadron
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gptkbp:notable_commanders
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gptkb:Gregory_"_Pappy"_Boyington
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:Pappy_Boyington
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gptkbp:notable_mission
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gptkb:Guadalcanal_Campaign
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gptkbp:notable_pilots
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gptkb:Andrew_"_Andy"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Anthony_"_Tony"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Benjamin_"_Ben"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Carl_"_Carlito"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Daniel_"_Dan"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Edward_"_Eddie"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Elijah_"_Eli"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Frank_"_Frankie"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:George_"_Georgie"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Gregory_"_Pappy"_Boyington
gptkb:Henry_"_Hank"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Isaac_"_Ike"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Isaiah_"_Ike"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:James_"_Jimmy"_Mc_Coy
gptkb:Jeremiah_"_Jerry"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:John_"_Jack"_H._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:Joseph_"_Joe"_Foss
gptkb:Joshua_"_Josh"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Kenneth_"_Ken"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Lawrence_"_Larry"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Lloyd_"_Lloydy"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Martin_"_Marty"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Matthew_"_Matt"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Nathaniel_"_Nate"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Nicholas_"_Nick"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Paul_"_Paulie"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Richard_"_Dick"_Bong
gptkb:Robert_"_Bob"_Mc_Coy
gptkb:Samuel_"_Sam"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Stephen_"_Steve"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:Thomas_"_Tommy"_R._Mc_Guire
gptkb:Walter_"_Walt"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:William_"_Bill"_Mc_Donald
gptkb:David_"_Dave"_Mc_Campbell
Albert " Al" Mc Donald
Charles " Chuck" Mc Donald
Christopher " Chris" Mc Donald
Donald " Don" Mc Donald
Gabriel " Gabe" Mc Donald
Gerald " Gerry" Mc Donald
Hugh " Hughie" Mc Cauley
Philip " Phil" Mc Donald
Richard " Rich" Mc Donald
Ronald " Ron" Mc Donald
Victor " Vic" Mc Donald
Zachary " Zach" Mc Donald
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gptkbp:operational_theater
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Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
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gptkbp:post_war_career
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gptkb:Inactive
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gptkbp:reputation
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Elite fighter squadron
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gptkbp:reunion
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Annual reunions
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gptkbp:squadrons
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gptkb:VMF-213
gptkb:VMFA-214
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gptkbp:unit_awards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:video_output
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The Black Sheep Squadron TV series
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gptkbp:year_created
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gptkb:1942
1942-09-01
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Gregory_Boyington
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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